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  1. D-Rock

    done!!

    finally done. thanks for the help everyone!!!!!
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    slump

    I've been in a slump for about the last 6 months. My position play is still fine, but I find myself with trouble pocketing balls. I used to pride myself in my shotmaking, but lately I couldn't make a ball in 6" pockets! I've tried taking a break, different aiming techniques, changing my pace...
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    different steps for rail recovering

    I watched a guy the other day recover a set of rails and did things different then I do. Just wanted some opinions on it. he pounded in the feather strip half way and cut his cloth. then he proceeded to recover the rail and when he was done, he went back with a cloth covered block and...
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    antique shop find

    Went to an antique shop in my travels, and came across a neat little picture for my pool room....
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    grizzly machinist levels

    Just a heads up for everyone out there looking at getting a machinist level. I would be weary of getting the grizzly one. I purchased one for doing my home table. Got it here and spent HOURS trying to calibrate it. The calibration system they have is a joke. I thought I had it dialed in and...
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    getting the interior out

    I have a 3x6 elite case that I've been trying to get the plastic interiors out of with no luck. Does anybody know if they're glued in or what?
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    conversion cues

    i've heard that older bar cues make great conversions. My dad works for a guy thats been in the gaming business for 75 years and has tons and tons and tons of old bar cues. what should I look for?
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    table glue

    with the 3m contact cement. on average how many tables will a can do if just doing the cloth?
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    pool table light

    been looking for some alternatives to for a pool table light. Found this at menards. Think it would work ok or may cast too many shadows with the small pots? this is for a 7' brunswick
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    backers cut

    I have a friend who wants to play a large money game against another player from our local pool hall, problem is, he has no money. He came to me and asked me to be his backer. My question is, How much of a cut do you guys think a backer should get?
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    the diamond tables got me again

    Went to my local 8 ball tourny. once again, those damn diamond tables kicked my ass!!!.....i feel like i've never picked up a cue playing on those. lol
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    stapeling rails

    This forum has kinda died after some recent thread deletions and bickering about how much table mechanics should give away. sooooooo....i thought i'd ask a question and see if we can liven things up a bit. where does the majority of you start when recovering rails. I recently did some...
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    converting a jump cue

    I have an action jump cue that I no longer use. Could a guy switch out the tip on it for a masse' cue? I rarely ever find myself where I need to masse' but another club in the golf bag would be nice!!!
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    should I switch

    been playing with 13mm shafts my whole life. Going to buy an ob shaft soon, wondering if maybe its time to make the switch to a smaller diamater shaft. i just hate to do it, find out i don't like it, and have to buy the other shaft. so, how many of you out there made the switch only to...
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    gunsmith lathe

    Whats the difference between a gunsmiths lathe and a regular metal lathe. I have the opportunity to pick one up, but don't really know much about them.
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    WTT: barringer dvd's for Hightower dvds

    looking to trade my barringer dvd's for some of chris hightowers...
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    voodoo cues

    just getting my girlfriend into pool finally. going to get her some lessons at fargo billiards and a cue. She doesn't need anything high end at the moment, as she's just starting out. She kind of digs those voodoo cues. Any feedback on them would be appreciated Thanks!
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    ordering glue for felt

    I'm getting ready to start setting up my table. I've always used spray adhesive but from reading posts found out that may not be the best to use. I guess that 3m fastbond 10 is the way to go. Wondering who is the best supplier to get it from is?
  19. D-Rock

    hmmmm.....

    so I respond to a post in another forum on here, showing someone they had no right to say certain things when they themselves were guilty of it on a different level. Now there post and my post are gone.....hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, guess someone has some pull somewhere. Must be a government...
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    Whats with the tournaments joined/won

    So, I haven't really seen anybody with anything but 0 for the tourny's joined/won. Why is this even in our "profile" on posts?
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