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    Ferrule Replacement

    Which ferrule would a cue repairman typically install on inexpensive cues as a players? What would be your preference for a lighter and more durable ferrule as the original one has cracked. Screw on or slip on? I knew of a repairman several years ago that only installed the threaded ones but...
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    Breaking with your LD cue

    Anybody breaking with your LD cue? I know a player that breaks and plays with his OB, just wander if others do. Your thoughts on breaking with a 11.75 shaft.
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    Cataracts

    For all you old farts with cataracts. How has it affected your game. Has it made it worse? What can I expect having been diagnosed with a mild case?
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    APA no 3 Foul Rule Question.

    The game is 8 ball with opponent on the 8 and the 8 is clustered with my last ball. He purposely shoots to miss. I get BIH and plays a soft safety. He again misses on purpose. I take BIH and again play a soft safety. He again shoots and on purpose misses. I finally attempted a bank, missed and...
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    Loose Rack

    Several tables in the league I play on, it's difficult to get a tight 8 ball rack, unless you push the rack up which makes it easier for the breaker to pocket a ball. What to do if you are racking for the opponent without tapping the balls in? How to break when you know the rack is loose that...
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    San Antonio

    Will be hanging out at the RiverWalk for several days this summer and would like some suggestions. Are there any descent 8 or 9 foot tables in the area that's not full of kids and ruffians? Where's a good watering hole in the evenings when not at the tables? Good restaurants that's reasonable...
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    hook at the end of the stroke

    After shooting several draw shots using very low to where the cue marks the cloth, my stroke starts off straight for 2-4 inches then, veers off to the left finishing with a hook at the end like a J. Right hand shooter using closed bridge. With an open bridge the stroke was mostly straight. I...
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