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    Antique "Mass-Made Equipment" Pool Tabe

    Last year I found an antique pool table on LetGo. It was advertised as a 1920's needing a little work. Paid $200 for it which I considered a great deal. It is an oversized 8' with 1" ONE PC. slate. Very solid table. Table came with 3 sets of antique balls, 2 clay and 1 Double Bullseye set...
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    Bruce "Superstroke" Christopher

    I found an old copy of BCA Break Magazine last night (April/May 1998 Issue). On page 18 is an advertisement for Bruce "Superstoke" Christopher offering to play anyone for a ridiculous amount of cash. (see pic) I think I recall seeing the same ad in Billiards Digest years ago as well. Does...
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    Table I.D. & Info needed

    Hi Guys, I purchased a table yesterday advertised as a 1920's antique needing some work. No nameplate on the rails but head and foot skirt says "Mass-Made Equipment Kinston NC" Its an 8 foot table with 1-1/16" ONE pc. slate. Was obviously coin op originally. Last pic is of its twin currently...
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    An older Abe Rich Sneaky Pete

    Cleaning out my closet . . . forgot this was back there. Pretty cool. I don't shoot with it because it hits like a treated fence post with a brick ferrule. A little too stiff for me. Still neat though and would probably make a nice break cue.
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    FS: 2002 Varney J/B

    Hello everyone. Here is something a little different. Kevin Varney made this for me in 2002. It is a nice Purpleheart J/B in very good condition. Here is what makes it a little crazy . . . 26.9 OZ!!!!!!!!!!! I know, I know . . . 1.9 ounces over the limit. 58-3/4" not including the bumper...
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    A better Ebay deal . . . what is it?

    Ok, this arrived today and I can't be too upset over the price. $51 !!! The M.O.P. butt resembles the old 1970 Mali that I posted the other week. Anybody have any idea what this is???? Any thoughts would be appreciated. At that price I just figured it would be a good one to add to my pitiful...
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    EBAY Dissapointment!

    Hi folks, Bought this last week thinking it was a "Wayne" Custom Cue as advertised. Here is the link . . . http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7139368524&ssPageName=ADME:B:BN:US:1 Starting bid of $185 - "But It Now" for $350 I was the only bidder and won it for his reserve price...
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    Just for Fun - Can you Guess the Cuemaker

    Ok, I'm the new guy from NC again. Thought this would be a fun quiz. Here is another one of my cues. This one belonged to a family member. -Purchased around 1970 -57" -20.5 OZ -12mm tip Personally it is too short, too heavy and the tip is too skinny but it plays good and has sentimental...
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    My 2 Playing Cues

    Hello everyone, New to this forum but have lurked for years. Just wanted to say hi and post 2 pics of my playing cues, both from North Carolina cuemakers. 1- 6 Pointer from Wayne Holmes. Birthday present to myself a few years ago after I had two cues stolen. I traveled to his shop, he let me...
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