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    A Cue Case Observation

    I had been shopping for a nice leather cue case for my new Mezz cue. I wanted a nice, plain leather case, but couldn't really find what I was looking for at a price I could afford. So, I bought a 2X4 Mezz case for over $250 and the case is made of plastic. It's a nice case as plastic cases go...
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    Talisman vs. Instroke

    Guys, I'm in the market for a new leather case for a new Mezz cue. I'm leaning toward the Talisman Tribal, but thought I'd ask your opinions before pushing the button. Thanks for your input.
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    Irish Linen Cleaning

    I have the original Irish linen wrap on my 50 year old Titleist conversion. It's no longer white. How can it be cleaned? Or, should I just replace it? Thanks in advance.
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    Mezz, Schon, other?

    I've a birthday coming up next month and "She Who Cooks" agrees it's time I bought myself a new cue. (My current cue is almost fifty years old.) From reading these forums and doing other research, it seems that, for production cues, both Mezz and Schon are well regarded for their player cues...
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    Titleist Conversion

    Here are a few pics of my Titleist conversion. The cue was made by "Tex" Fitzgerald in Chicago. I bought it from Tex, new, in 1972 or so. The cue has a brass 5/16 by 18 pin and a stainless steel collar. The butt cap is not ivory but not plastic either. I bought it with two solid maple...
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    Mezz or Diveney Sneaky Pete?

    Which Sneaky Pete would you guys prefer? I have the itch and am leaning toward one of these. Any other suggestions would be appreciated.
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    Sneaky Petes?

    Is there an acknowledged master maker of sneaky petes? I've been looking at Diveney and Mezz. Any opinions or direction would be appreciated.
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    Short Ferrules?

    What is the advantage of the short ferrules? I have been away from the game for a long time and had never seen these before.
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