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    power draw?

    Likely to be Simonis 760 due to ball speed and travel distance.
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    power draw?

    I disagree--not with Buddy--but with the fundamental assumption. Power draw means hitting the CB at the miscue limit and with a smooth high velocity stroke. This requires the stick to move a significant distance (more than a foot) and thus, the bridge must be more than that distance behind CB...
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    Sharking

    I was playing at the local bar one night, and my opponent was sharking heavily and poorly, he was talking as I (did everything) and moving around in shoes that squeak flailing his arms and spilling his drink ... So, I told him that I would shoot 30 seconds after the last noise he made. 20...
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    What's going on with pool equipment?

    I blame the government's and the business' response to Covid for killing businesses.
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    One Pocket - Which Pocket for Left vs. Right Handers?

    If you have a strong preference for L or R in 1P there is a probably mechanical problem in your stroke.
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    Forward weighted cue.

    Like Hu, I like a cue with just enough nose weight to hold the shaft in my bridge (never requiring any stroke-hand tension to set the cue in the bridge.)
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    Joint

    Gives me the munchies ...
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    Joint

    I like Uniloc joints, But they all work well so don't fret about it.
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    59” or 60” cues

    Get a joint extender--adds 3" to shaft length.
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    Custom Pool cue makers from China?

    I can spend up to $4,000,000 for a cue if I wanted one. But I don't. I have 2 SP8RW cues that were about $400 when I bought them in 2007 and 08. I also have a Lucasi Jump cue ($60) and my break cue from the set that arrived with my pool table (est ~$80) My bag all these are kept in cost my $29...
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    Custom Pool cue makers from China?

    No, I have not--my Ferrari is 30 years old this year, while my V12 S-class Mercedes is only 10 years old.
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    Jayson Shaw’s 832 World Record is Official

    We should go back to 14.1 continuous from 9-ball for national championships.
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    Custom Pool cue makers from China?

    a) it is not custom if the customer cannot specify all of the cue details or b) if any part of the cue has been constructed prior to the customer order. c) a premade cue is not custom by definition d) to me, no cue is worth more than $400.
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    Enjoying my new tips.

    As to:: Its both leather:: I ask, do you think there is a useful difference in the leather of a working man's boot and that of a patent leather shoe ?? {{You bet your life there is !!}}
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    Right Handed vs Left Handed

    When observing and giving feedback to a person such as Bob and receiving push back in the form of "you don't see it from the left hand side like I do"; I take the 2 balls (8 and Cue) and move them around the table such that the angle of the CB to OB to pocket remains the same but the table...
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    Enjoying my new tips.

    Feel free to continue.
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    Enjoying my new tips.

    The chemicals used in the conversion of hide to leather, AND the pressure used in controlling the hardness of the tip.
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    TWO-RAIL KICK SHOT Aiming System Made Simple

    Did you notice almost all of you aim adjustments were 1-balls width ??
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