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    Youtube channel for 14.1?

    Hi all Would like to ask for youtube channel reccomendations for 8, 9, 10, and 14.1 games. I'm looking for good channels, meaning videos showing good players and not scrappy stuff. Thanks in advance.
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    International rules for 8 ball

    heh, thanks everyone. i've signed up to a friendly pool tournament for charity this coming week. the game generally is informal, and said that it follows international rules. i quickly thought about it and wasn't quite sure what it meant. but i guess foul leads to a ball in hand and one ball...
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    International rules for 8 ball

    Hi all, Is there a formal document for the international rules for 8 ball? If so, may someone be so kind to direct me there? Thank you.
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    Reaching Roger Taft

    Hi, I am trying to reach Mr. Roger Taft over the past couple of days (http://rhtcustomwood.com/). I've sent an email to him over the weekend but haven't heard back. I've also tried dropping a call to the number provided on his website, but there is no response. Does anyone know if he is still...
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    Cue pornography, I mean photography

    where can i find a comprehensive list of custom pool cue makers? many thanks.
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    Cue pornography, I mean photography

    thanks. well, it won't be just snooker cues. i envision to add pool cues too, from the classic bushkas, hobbyists, black boars, james white, BCM, LP etc etc and well made cues and cases of all sorts. or tips or stuff. however, no one from the pool world has submitted anything yet. :(...
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    Cue pornography, I mean photography

    I've started a little site for fun: http://cueporn.tumblr.com/ The main intention is to create a photo-site for cue sports, to show that there's a high level of aesthetics and craftsmanship involved, whether it is from hand-planing cues or wood selection or detailed craving with the CNC etc...
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    FS Mint Joss cue with 2 shafts and 2x4 leather case for US pool

    bump again. please PM if interested. im looking for around 450usd~280gbp for the entire set (march 2012)
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    What do you think of this absurd comment

    any links or scan of the article please?
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    Where to buy GTF cases?

    I have been meaning to order a GTF case from the website. But the sales and customer services emails keep bouncing back. Any suggestions?
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    14.1 straight pool for pathetic noobs

    sorry man. was typing with when i was on the phone with the girlfriend lol yes, as in when i miss at 12. glad that my message came across in the end. so say if i loosend the cluster/pack, and 2 balls traveled up the table, i have to get rid of them first? i was looking at ThePoliteSniper's...
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    14.1 straight pool for pathetic noobs

    All advice taken all to the heart. Gave your advice a good practice. and a consistent 13-15 runs have been achieved, and gave each shot full attention Like you, watched tons of 14.1 videos, including the link. One impression I get is that the balls, including cue ball, rarely go beyond the...
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    14.1 straight pool for pathetic noobs

    I would like to think that I have no major serious problems with my technique, as I can run out in 8 ball and 9 ball in practice. I play snooker regularly too, and got my technique from there. I think its losing focus when I'm always thinking about position, and sometimes the mindset, I get...
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    14.1 straight pool for pathetic noobs

    Im fascinated by the game and eager to start. I feel hapless and pathetic as my highest runs for the past 2 days is 9... Anyone can share their learning experiences, how u guys improved and also give a few starting guides/advice/routines? Much appreciated. J
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    FS Mint Joss cue with 2 shafts and 2x4 leather case for US pool

    Bump. I'm now looking for 500USD. Any one interested. please PM. Shipping worldwide.
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    FS Mint Joss cue with 2 shafts and 2x4 leather case for US pool

    Hi all, I have an all new pool cue and case for sale. The cue has literally has never been used, and the case is in new condition but has been used less than a dozen of times. Both items carry no damages and scratches of any kind. Details of the cue: Joss cue with register no. G01244 The...
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    am i the only one who thinks pool tables are too short?

    glad the legend thinks so too thanks! I guess it was because I was using my phone to start the thread, i didnt elaborate more. Though I do subscribe to the idea of flexibility, i dont think it works the same for cue sports. i have been taught that the key has always been consistent...
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    am i the only one who thinks pool tables are too short?

    Im 5"11", by any means an above average or average height. I regularly play snooker and find the height of the tables work quite well In the casr of pool. The table is so short and feels a lot more tiring to bend over.. Am i the only one to think this?
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    GTF 2x4 case 360' view

    I'm thinking of getting a GTF 2x4 classic case (http://www.gtfcases.com/D25x/product/storage_cases.html). I've been trying to look for pictures/youtube vids of a full 360' view of the case to see what it looks like, but have no success. I found a vid from Mr Barton, but the video quality doesnt...
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