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    Balance point of cue (intentional or ?)

    Hey all. I recently bought a couple of cues and whenever I get a new to me cue, I check the weight and balance point. I do this using a straightness checker on a smaller scale that I have. I am not claiming scientific accuracy, but here is what I noticed. When weighing butt only of cue 1(similar...
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    No longer looking/buying thread can be closed

    Good evening, as stated in the title, let’s see what is out there $1200 or under, Out the Door (shipped). Preference is wrapless, purpleheart a plus. Pin should be (radial, 5/16-14 or 3/8-10 only). Shafts I have too many, but will consider a matching shaft to get a deal done. Corrected my phone...
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    F/S Brand New Jacoby black v4 12.3mm shaft $375 (shipped w/insurance)

    *$375 shipped to you (insured for $400) *FINAL PRICE DROP* Over $100 off retail. I have 3 roasted maple shafts, currently and I am not interested in moving to cf. I know someone out there will make use of this shaft. Jacoby black v4 (29”) Radial pin 12.3mm (I believe Kamui clear tip) tip size...
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    Is your most often used cue and favorite cue, the same?

    What brand/model/cue maker butt and shaft do you most regularly shoot with? In a handful of discussions that I have had, sticking with the same cue is recommended for skill development or to play consistently. Anyone disagree with this?
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    In honor of my first follower on AZB

    Good evening. I wanted to share an experience that I had in honor of my first follower on AZB. I recently picked up (somewhat of an impulse buy) a Jacoby cue and since it was an in stock item, it came with a Jacoby v4 12.3mm carbon fiber shaft. Pretty standard stuff. I noticed someone on the...
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    Award for the most dramatic post that had the best example of skillful debate) of 2025

    I know I’m new here, but this just came to me. Is there a most dramatic post that still contained a great example of the skillful debate techniques this year? I know we are mostly blue collar, unshaven, calloused handed men around these AZbilliards parts, but come on, who doesn’t love a good...
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    Any leather wrap gurus here?

    I picked up a project cue and while the original cue maker is willing to refinish the cue. They let me know that they don’t do leather wraps. The cue probably wouldn’t be refinished until late February or early March, but I don’t wait until the last minute to figure out logistics and if anyone...
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    Any cue makers that would consider finishing a full splice blank

    Hello. I am considering picking up one or two full splice blanks. I would prefer a radial pin, but I would be OK with a 3/8-10. If anyone would be willing to finish out FS blanks, send me a direct message and we can discuss additional details. Please have at least some kind of internet presence...
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