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HI. Just talking about monetary value. I noticed that southwest seems to go up as time goes by. Any other cues you notice doing the same thing? Thanks for your input.

Sorry if this sound like a total noob question. Does top spin increases or decrease the angle when cutting a ball? Thanks

Tip size? Ferrule? Taper? Balance? Weight? anyone knows the basic principle behind why certain specs are preferred? Thank you.

Hi, After waiting 13 years I finally got a new cue from Laurie Franklin less than a year ago. Unfortunately, the Canadian economy has been bad and my wife has been decreased to a part time position. If things don't pick up or we are not able to get extra employment, I might be forced to sell...

Hi, After waiting 13 years I got a sw cue from Laurie less than a year ago. Unfortunately, the Canadian economy has been bad and my wife has been placed into part time work. I might get rid of this cue and just need advice what is the best way to sell it, get paid by and shipped? Personally...

Sorry for the weird question. I got some private lessons from a well known pro and he corrected my stance...it seems to work well but every time I shoot, the cue grazes my nipple and it feels weird! I like the action I'm getting from the new stance but it feels odd everytime I shoot. Is this...

How do you ensure that the buyer gets the cue safely and satisfactory? Since alot of them are high priced items, do you declare the full price for insurance? Do you get questioned for the price and asked for reference or receipt for custom declaration? Thank you.

Hi, Been searching around the net and saw an old post regarding armor cue case made by yang and bonnie. They look quite nice and I am interested in getting more info about it but it seems that there is not much new posts about the company. Are they still around? Thank for the help

Gina, Tad, Bushka, Szamboti, etc. Is it a buyers or sllers market? Thank you.

I see players sell their cues for cheap when desperate. Personally, the best deal I had was a black boar bem with ivory diamomds on the bottom for $250 and sold it for $700. I also had an old justis 2 x4 case which I got for $100 and resold for $350. I'm sure many here had gotten better deals...

Watched semi saygner and amazed how much spin he can place on the ball. Just wondering what is the difference in specs between 3 cushion cue and regular pool cue? Or is ot the same cue? If they are different, Is it taper, ferrule, balance, tip, length, etc that makes it different? Thank you.

Sorry if this has been posted before. https://youtu.be/-JCdJ08_M3Y

Both of my sons are starting to play the game and they try their best to get into each other's skin (without any physical contact) and they asked :Is there such thing as a penalty for sharking ? If so, what is it? What would it be the penalty if done in the us open or other prestigious events...

Hi. I tried playing the 10 ball ghost race to 10 for 3 sets and I noticed that majority of the time I can run 5 to 7 balls on an open table but misses on the remaining balls. How can I get rid of this mental blockage? Thanks. Forgot to mention that I always take ball in hand after the break.

Is there a set part of the cue that is adjusted when they lengthen it or does it vary from cue maker to cuemaker? I am getting my sw order increased to 60' and just got curious about it. Thanks for the info😊

Hello everyone😊. Been on the hiatus for 3 years and starting to get back to the game again. Just curious about the following 1) has the sport gotten bigger or smaller in North America? The world? 2)who is the most dominant player and country at the moment? Is the philippines still holding...

Hello everyone, I need your advice: I have been out of the game for a about 3 years and, after 13 years, I got an email from Southwest cues that I am up on the list. I am not even sure how the playability and demand has been for thrm. Anyway, the choices I have now is as follow and not sure...

I am in the process of deciding whether to buy a high end cue as a keeper/player and retire my old cue (not sell). The problem I seem to have is, everytime I do this, I ended up getting frustrated as I had a hard time adjusting to my newly acquired cue. I have done this with a dishaw...

Hi. For those who have heard or tried, how similar is the balance/hit of a tascarella to a balabushka? Thanks for the info.

Hi, For those who have been to the US open many times, would you please give me some advice on what is the best seat tickets to get? This is my first time, and I will be flying there from Canada (tuesday to sunday). I would like to have the best experience possible and do not mind spending the...