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    Any Tournaments In Las Vegas In a Month or So?

    I might take a vacation to Las Vegas in the next month or two. I really like going when there is a tournament I can watch. Does anyone know of any tournaments in Las Vegas in the next month or so? Thanks
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    Which of these Filipino players has won the most professional pool titles?

    Which of the following filipino professional pool players has won the most professional pool titles? Francisco Bustamante, Dennis Orcollo, Ronnie Alcano, Jose Parica or Carlo Biado? thanks
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    Pool Tournaments in Reno in 2023?

    as the title suggests i am wanting to go to watch any tournament in reno nevada. Are there any left in 2023? I checked this website however did not see any and thought that it is a possibility it might not be listed. Thanks.
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    Best Website or Youtube Channel for Filipino Pool

    As the title suggests. What is the best Youtube channel or website for Filipino Pool. Especially to watch the old time great filipino players. I do watch all filipino pool though. Thanks!
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    Production Pool Cues

    I have a favorite pro pool player. He is sponsored by a Pool cue company and gets a free cue to play with. He gets the shaft redone. Being that the original shaft is a pro taper. What is it that he is likely gettting done in your opinion? If he were getting it done for better playability and...
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    Pool Cue Shaft Tapers?

    What are the different tapers you can get for a pool cue shaft. How many different tapers are there? Not talking about low deflection shafts. Thanks!
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    Shipping a cue

    I did a search and got a lot of good advice. How to package. Should get the cue insured. What shippers. But I did not see anyone mention this. Should you have the person receiving sign to receive the cue. I want to do what is common practice. A lot of people are not home to sign for it and don't...
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    Pat Diveney Custom Pool Cue For Sale Leather Wrap

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/354109913578?mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&customid=link&campid=5335988529&toolid=20001&mkevt=1
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    Playing with 20 year old balls versus newer balls

    I can play great with newer balls. But everytime i get a old set of balls I really struggle pocketing balls and getting shape. I like a challenge but should peoples expectation be that they can play as well with 20 year old balls. I don't know if I should get a new set of balls or continue...
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    Using Parallel English Better

    I have always used backhand english. But lately I have been using parallel english. It is much easier for me to aim with backhand english because all I have to do is decide where to aim and then align the cue head and body over the line of aim. And then swerve the cue to the side of english I'd...
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    The best pool balls

    I was playing pool the other day at a pool hall. The pool balls they gave me were really nice. It made the game quite a bit easier. I usually play on a home table with very old balls. what kind of pool balls are the best. Thinking of purchasing some for my home table. Thanks.
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    Seyberts Tip Repair Question

    I have a Pat Diveney pool cue. I did not want to attempt to put a new tip on myself due to the high value of the cue. So I sent it to Seyberts.com to get it done professionally. The instructions on the website was just to send it in with a note with your address and phone etc and they would call...
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    How do I find the spine on my pool cue shaft?

    Was just reading about the red dot Meucci pool shafts and learned that there a part of the shaft called the spine. It has less deflection if it is turned to a specific side of the shaft (the spine). Does any of you know how to find the spine of a pool cue shaft? Thanks
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    Pat Diveney Custom Pool Cue

    This is a auction. The bidding starts at 699.95. Superb Cue. Weight is 21 ounces. Natural weight without weight bolts is 18 ounces. Comes with two shafts. A 12.5mm and a 12mm. The 12.5mm shaft has a very slight roll that is barely noticeable. the 12mm shaft is perfectly straight. It has a...
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    8-Ball Strategy Discussion

    I play pool a few times a week with a novice player. I play 8 ball. However due to the skill gap I give the novice player 3 balls. Meaning that if there were say 7 striped balls on the table and they were stripes they would only have to pocket 4 balls and then pocket the 8 ball to win the game...
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    Billiard Glove Recommendation (Something not too slick)

    Hello I am not used to wearing a glove. However I am trying to lengthen the life of my cue. I have had cues that have gotten very dirty and grimy in the past whereas I just wanted a new cue. Like it became hard to stroke the cue. Yes I can get them cleaned however it looks awful too. And leaves...
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    Pat Diveney Custom Pool Cue - Bidding starts at 400.00

    Bidding starts at 400.00. It is a 7 day auction. Buy it now for 1200.00. Thank you for the bids. Listing has ended.
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    Why do players turn there cue to a certain spot?

    I was watching Francisco Bustamante when I saw him do it in this video (it should be at the right spot in the video): Thanks
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    What break cue is this?

    What break cue is this? (the one busti using) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c24TvzfyTmY thanks
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    Sledgehammer Break Versus A More Controlled Break? Which is better?

    I might be a little behind the times. When I began playing pool a really hard break much like Earl Strickland and Francisco Bustamante was what you wanted to do. But now you have the cut break and everything. A slower more controlled break. Which do you think is the better break? I never really...
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