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    Advice: Whyte Triple-60 Carbon Shaft w VQR

    Hello all, I’m in NYC and looking to hopefully try out a Whyte carbon fiber “raw” shaft. Even better if it has a VQR pin I can try on my butt. Short of that, anyone out there locked into Viking that went with this choice? What was your experience?
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    No bias APA vs BCA

    Experienced APA member here having heard all the bellyaching about it and understand that both leagues have their pluses and minuses. Wondering from someone who understands that and sees it the same way, what are the advantages/disadvantages, if any disadvantages, of BCA over what is clearly...
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    Wanted: 8 Ball Bible by R. Givens

    Someone here must have a copy that they’ve learned everything from and would be willing to sell. I’ve heard from many that this is a very good book and I’d love to get my hands on a copy. Thanks!
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    APA Franchisee Complaints

    Hello all, I've certainly heard that a lot of people love their local APA operators, but mine is terrible. I'm far from the only one in my local area that feels this way. I just wondered if there is any formal way to complain about him to APA. It seems like he is the supreme high being in...
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    Wanted: Decent Inexpensive break cue

    Hello, I'm looking for a decent break cue. Just something heavy, ideally with a hard tip, though I will have retipped, as needed, so that I am using one cue for all my breaks in practice and play. NYC area preferred.
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    Break Cue queries

    Hello all, I'm trying collect knowledge about break cues. I'm not in a position to spend more than about $300, but less is better. I think what I'm looking for is something heavy (my preference) with a good tip. Beyond that, I'm not sure how the shaft does or doesn't make a better break cue...
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    What to buy in Vegas?

    Hi all, Heading to Vegas to play in the APA 9-Ball Worlds for my first time ever, woohoo! I know there are going to be a ton of vendors there and, even though I'm not exactly flush with expendable income at the moment, I know it's my chance to get the best pricing on whatever I may want...
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    How important is the cue for beginner-novice level?

    Hi all... Recently started on a league team and I have my own decent Viking $300 cue already. I've witnessed newbies to intermediate level players purchase and trade several new cues and break cues in less than a year. Yes, their play has gotten better, but I'm thinking very little has to do...
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