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    Pool tournaments in northern Michigan

    I just Finished up in my league last night and would like to start getting in some of the local tournamants . To start with I would like to keep the driving distance not to far away till I get some experence and see how well I do . I live in Charlevoix and I just play in a small league with no...
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    This needs to stop

    I come to this site to learn more about the game of pool that I love to play . I do not have a lot of time to spend on the computer each day so all this crap with all the fighting needs to stop . I thought this was an instructional forum not a jerry springer one . I've learned a lot since I...
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    Controlling draw

    I have been working on my draw shot for some time now and about 2 months ago something clicked and I can draw the ball back with no problem now . What is the best way to control how far back I want to draw my shot. Is it in my cue speed or in my cue tip placement (high or low)on the cue .
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    Aiming problem

    Most of the time I have a decent game and I also have streaches where my aiming and cue ball control is almost perfect . My problem is I go in these slumps where my aiming goes to hell and I can't figure it out . I've had lessons with Scott and I work on the mother drills a few times a week ...
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    3 Ball

    I have been getting into playing 3 ball over the last few week . I've been watching where everyone else breaks and been moving all over myself . Anyone have any advise on a good break .
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    3 ball

    Played 3 ball for the frist time last week and I could not get a ball in on the break to save my life so I was just handing over my money. Any advise on break shots .
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    Follow thru

    For the past 2 weeks I have been having problems with follow shots that I want to bank and bring down the table or maybe go off 2 rails . I'm stroking the ball good on all my other shots ( draw and stop ). Just when I need to push the ball any distance I miss the shot . I'm going to start...
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    Rail bolts

    I just bought an old Valley table built around 1963 . I need some rail bolts 10-32 4 inches long . Would any one be able to help me find these .
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    Ball in hand

    The league im in has always been to try and make a ball in on every shot even if you don't have a shot . This year it got voted in for ball in hand . I realize it still 8 ball but its all a new game . I never played it but I watched enough of it on TV to understand the rules . Any advise would...
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    9 ball

    There going to start running 8 ball ,9 ball tournaments after league season is over . I never played 9 ball just watched it on TV . I understand the rules but would like to know more on strategy , dose any one know of any good books or other informating I could use. Roger
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    Speed

    I've beeen workin on my stroke for a while now and I feel comfortable with it so the next thing is ball speed . Everything is good except for my 1 and 2 speed . I have a 7 inch finish stroke and it seems like I push the ball trying to hit at that speed when trying to complete my stroke. I tried...
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    Thanks Scott

    Just wanted to say thanks to Scott lee . I had one lesson with him about 4 weeks ago and my game has never been better . I worked hard on the drills he should me and its paying off big time . I played in my frist tournament since the lesson and I played great except for one misstake at the end...
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    Poor league play

    The problem I have is on league is I can't put a ball in to say my life and my position play isn't any better . I play at a local bar on Friday nights and practice a coupe times a week at home and shoot really well . I know its in my head and I'm putting more pressure on my self because its a 4...
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