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Sorry, I only have a few pieces left I need for myself. I suggest you get from the Taiwanese guy from ebay. His name is Paul: http://cgi.ebay.com.hk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250198697026&ih=015&category=44077&_trksid=p1742.m153.l1262 He is a trustworthy guy and I have ordered many items...

Thomas Tip Thomas Tip Made In Taiwan http://cgi.ebay.com.hk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250198697026&ih=015&category=44077&_trksid=p1742.m153.l1262 Heard that this tip is quite popular in Taiwan. I have been using Thomas tip, both M and H. They dont mushroom that much as Moori, and they...

Hi, that means you are using flat face joint and not piloted joint right? Thank You. :smile:

Will titanium radial pin be bent easily compared to stainless steel radial?

Thank You so much everyone for your replies, I will give it a try on titanium pin. Thank You! :smile:

Hi Chris, is there any reason why you dont like to use radial pin for your cues? Can share your experience with me? Thank You. :smile:

Hi, I am thinking of trying titanium radial pin as it is lighter than stainless steel. Is there any cons of using titanium radial pin instead of stainless steel?? How is titanium radial pin compare to aluminium radial pin? I would prefer to use a lighter pin: Stainless steel radial: 1.38oz...

Hi JoeyInCali and KJ Cues, Thank you for your advices!! I understand now. :smile:

Hi, Thank You. I also feel that these are some of the biggest cons.. And there are not enough threads for tightening... I didnt bore the shaft at .370", I only bore it at .360" for the first .5" of the shaft, and force the pin in to get a very tight fit. But I believe this is good enough to...

Hi, yes, I cut the top of the pin or else it will be too long. I have about 1.5" buried in the forearm.

I understand that radial pin are installed with the self-centering portion fully submerged in the wood like in picture A. I did an experiment, in picture B, I keep half of the self-centering portion exposed, and this part will go into the shaft when tighten. I feel this way the joint is...

Hi Ming, DC still have LBM ferrules in their Taipei shop when I visited them in June. :smile:

I still dont really get it. Does it mean I can put the tulip wood under direct sunlight to dry it? Wont the wood be overdry too fast and split?

I live in Singapore, a country which has summar thoughout the year. Can I put the tulip wood block under direct sunlight to dry the wood? By doing so, will it over-dry the wood and cause the wood to split/crack?

Hi, Thank You so much.:) Does that means that the best way to use tulip wood as forearm is to core it? What should be the diameter of this core? But will coring affect the feel/feedback of the cue? Thank You

Sorry to dig out this old thread. I would like to learn more. Can anyone elaborate to me what you all mean by the wood is "unstable"??? Thank You

Hi, After much thoughts, I am ordering from Chris. I have heard many good words about chris good services. I will drop him an email. Thank You. :)

Hi, Thank You. But the deluxe is too big for me. I wanted the midsize because it is more portable. Thank You anyway. :)

Hi all, I am looking for hightower midsize lathe with cue making accessories. I am from Singapore, pm me the price and shipping cost to singapore. Thank You Yeo

$10 each!!!??? He is selling $32 at ebay, that's a lot of difference!! Does yours comes with MT2 arbor? By the way, what is the length of MT2 arbor?? Should be about 7cm? Or maybe I should get one with MT3 arbor which will be about 9cm length and turn it down?? Thank You Yeo