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  1. TheWizard

    Removing racking pit marks from Simonis cloth?

    Is it possible to do this and if so, which is the best and safest method without damaging the cloth? Thank you.
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    Custom Cue Price Request

    Cue Build Price Request I would like to have a cue built with box inlays in the forearm, instead of points would appreciate prices from any cuemakers here via reply or via PM. Cue specs and images will be provided via PM, thank you Willie
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    Photos of G Szam Ebony/Ivory 'Snap' copy required

    Hey Y'all I know Carolina Custom cues made 2/3 of these cues with leather wraps, (1 of which was made with cocobolo instead of ebony, that sold here in AZB a while back) and I also know that Jerry R has made 1, possibly 2 of these cues also. The reason I'm asking is because I would like to...
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    WTB - Carolina Custom Cue w/ 2 Shafts

    Hey everyone, I'm looking for a Carolina Custom cue w/ 2 shafts (No predator, Tiger, Mess or any other laminate shafts wanted). Ideally, I'm looking for Carolina Custom cues with points and/or inlays, plain janes and titleist/Hoppe style cues are just not what I'm looking for to shoot pool...
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    Lets see your matching cue sets & twins.

    I'm planning on having a custom player and matching J/B made for me fairly soon and thought it would be cool to check out some pics of matching custom cues in case there may be a few ideas for my own designs/colouring options. I look forward to seeing your cues pics and to everyone going to the...
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    Lets see your "Tuxedo" Cues

    After checking back on a few old threads displaying 'Box' cues, I thought it'd be cool to see if any of you guys have got any pics "Tuxedo" cues to display on here? For anyone who isn't sure of the term, "Tuxedo" cue, this refes to pool cues made with ebony forwarm & butt sleve with plain or...
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    Randy Mobley Contact Info?

    Hey Guys, Does anyone here know of the contact info for cuemaker, Randy Mobley? A friend of mine who played on the FL Tour a number of years back, would like to get in contact with him to have a cue made and I thought this would probably be the best place to ask. Thank you in advance, Willie
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    Randy Mobley Contact Info?

    Hey Guys, Would anyone here know of the contact info for cuemaker, Randy Mobley? A friend of mine who played on the FL Pro Tour a numbe of years back, would like to get in contact with him to have a new custom cue made and I thought this would probably be the best place to ask. Thank you.
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    Looking for Carolina Custom Ebony/Ivory Gzam Box Cue Copy.

    Looking for Carolina Custom Ebony/Ivory G Szam "Box Cue" Copy Hey Guys I had a cue years ago that was an exact copy of this all time classic cue made by the late great Gus Szamboti, and I am wondering if there is anyone on AZB who might own it now and may be willing to sell it? It was 19oz...
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    What Happened To CueGrip.com?

    I was going to check out the site today to find out the price of having a plain white Karung snap wrap installed onto a cue stick and noticed the site was no longer available. I'm looking for someone in the UK or Europe that can get and/or install a white karung snakeskin wrap onto a cue stick...
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    Recommended Paints for painting rails, sides and legs of an

    Hey Guys I remember a fellow AZ'er had painted the rails of a GC1 dark blue and the legs were white and it gave me the idea of doing the same thing when I purchase a table here in the Philippines. I was wondering if spray paint would be better and what is the best thing to use for covering the...
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    Any info on lossening cue join?

    Hey Guys :cool: I have a custom cue stick with a brass radial pin and I can't help notice that it's a struggle to tighten the shafts all the way down to the bottom of the pin and sometimes it's an even bigger struggle getting the shaft to turn to unlock it again. And so I wanted to know if you...
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    Here's an all time classic match

    The legendary shootout match between Willie Mosconi and Rudolf "Minnesota Fats" Wanderone. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3109100860459966589# Some parts of the video are bad, but this is the only video of this match I know of that is available online :) Enjoy :thumbup: Willie
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    Style of stroke Vs ability to score high runs??

    Hey Guys :) I don't know if this has been talked about before here and so I thought this would be a good discussion to have, especially since it's concerning straight pool and a player's ability to run balls consistently :) What I would like to ask for your thoughts on is this:- How much...
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    Q: How is it possible to get back 'In Stroke' again?

    Hey Guys :) After competing in the last few events and not even playing close to my real capability, I can't seem to get back 'In Stroke' after spending so much time away from the sport over the last few years and to be honest it's really becoming to be annoying, but the reason for this is...
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    Here's a set of golden oldies for you guys to enjoy :)

    Found this match last night on youtube.... Earl Strickland Vs Steve Mizerak (May he R.I.P.) back in 1983 at Ceasar's in Lake Tahoe, which includes a little snippet of much respected road player Howard Vickery :thumbup: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8vzkWtdP8g (Part 1)...
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    Video of Mosconi shooting some Straight Pool in 1980

    If anyone knows what video this is actually from, it'd be interesting to try and get a copy of it. Also Willie briefly mentions his 526 run at the end :) http://vimeo.com/4957545 Enjoy :) Willie
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    What's the Longest Straight Pool Race You Have Played?

    Hey Guys As the title of the thread says, I was wondering what is the highest points Straight Pool match you have played, either in a match up or tournament? So far the longest race I've played in was a 200 point game with a buddy and practice partner a number of years ago, but now that I've...
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    "Pool Legends" forum section?

    Hey Guys and Gals :cool: I can't help notice how there are quite a few threads that pop up from time to time, with various stories about the legendary players and hustlers from the early - Mid 20th Century (damn, I feel old saying that lol) and so I couldn't help wondering if Mike or a majority...
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    Lets see your "Omen" cues

    Hey Guys I thought it'd be cool to post a thread for those of us who have cues made Pete Ohman :cool: Playing cue joint collars J/B joint collars Player:- 19.5oz weight 3 13mm single piece shafts to fit a 3/-11 pin Micarta(?) ferrules and 2nd Gen Moori Med tips. J/B:-...
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