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    Valley ball set

    I’m in the Bahamas playing pool, my favorite bar has shit balls and even worse cue balls. What’s a decent cheap set of ball for a Valley bar box
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    Brunswick Royal Knight or Peter Vitale Loyd Nelson

    My wife wants me to get a furniture style table. I’d prefer a Diamond Professional but these two tables look real good. Anyone here have experience with the Royal Knight and Lord tables? How’s their build and play quality compare to a new Diamond?
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    Tony Chohan foul

    Tony Chohan fouled playing against Jeremy Long and no one called it at the Amar Kang tournament. Watch it on Post Up. The foul occurred at 54:10, Tony laid his cue on the table and stood back to line up a shot.
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    Pool table exchange?

    There’s a 9’ AE Schmidt table for sale from someplace in Gainesville GA. $3700 better than new. I sent them a question about what is better than new. I assume they put new cushions on but want to know if the table was calibrated for new cushion specs. Does anyone have any info on who’s they are...
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    Cordless vacuum

    Does anyone use a cordless vacuum on their table or recommend one? Local room has filthy tables and I’d to clean the table before I play. Thanks
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    Vegas 10/12-14

    I had to miss the Seniors 1P tournament because of work. I'll be in Vegas Saturday afternoon thru Monday looking for action. Anyone want to meet at Cue club or Good Timez for the daytime special?
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    Frank Diaz?

    Frank Diaz just took second at Buffalo’s bar box tournament and 7-8 on the big tables. The highest Fargo any Frank Diaz is 426. Who is this guy that beat lots of very good players at Buffalo’s?
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    Golden Fleece rumor

    I heard the Golden Fleece is replacing their 9’ tables with bar boxes. There goes the neighborhood.
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    Hunter White?

    I've got a trip to Charlotte tomorrow and Saturday. Does anyone know what room Hunter plays at?
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    LAX-So Cal

    I’ve got a surprise trip to LAX Landing tonight. Any tournaments around Saturday afternoon? Or I’ll probably just go Family Billiards for some action.
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    Dulles, Tuesday 2/6

    I’ll be in Dulles Tuesday, where’s the hot spots for action, prefer 1P. First Break, Revolution? Might head to Carom Billiards and try to figure out some 3C.
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    Central Florida pool adventure

    I’ve got a three day trip to Kissimmee and I’m trying to figure out a pool adventure. Thinking about Racks in Sanford or Shooters in Port St. Lucie. Any suggestions or recommendations?
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    Gluing the seams?

    I was at Paradise billiards today when a table mechanic came in to fix the popped slates on a Diamond Professional, Red Label. I mentioned that if you glue the seams they won’t pop. Then I asked him if he glues the slates and he just said “don’t worry, I’m here”.🤣 I have never seen anyone glue...
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    New England

    I had the pleasure to play at Amazin Billiards and Yale Billiards over the weekend. Nice rooms and friendly players.
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    Lathe for tips

    I’m thinking about getting a cheap lathe to do my own tips. I’m looking at a few on Amazon. Onetuon Mini bench top at $130, OPHIR at $57, and Winbomgo mini multipurpose $66. Anyone have one of these? Will they work for tip installs?
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    Diamond Open Oct 14-15 Sacramento?

    Does anyone know if Oscar changed the dates. Yes, I called them and they don't answer the phone.
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    Which jump/break cue?

    I mostly play 1P but have started playing some 8/9/10 ball again and I'm looking for a cheap J/B cue. I'm looking at J. Flowers BJ2 at $420, Konllen JB at $300, and Crical Little Monster at $200. I'd like to hear your opinions. Thanks
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    Jersey City

    I’ll be in Jersey city August 3&4. I’m thinking about playing at Hoboken Billiards one day and maybe Skyline the next day, if it’s safe to get there by subways.
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    Professional table install and questions

    My brother in law bought a used Legacy 8’ table. He had friends help him move it upstairs and do a basic install until he could get the local dealer to properly level the table and install new Simonis cloth. I’m posting some pics of the corners where you can see the slice marks in cloth. The...
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    Sandcastle 1P action

    I'll be at Sandcastle Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon if someone wants to play some. No one has been there the last three times I was there so I'm giving a shout out.
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