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    What's the opinion of the Gold Crown V

    Build quality, setup ease, playability, longevity, ease of maint., structural integrity, etc., etc.. Brian.
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    Opinions on the Gold Crown V

    All for not Guys. Contacted the Gentleman to discuss a price, already having a Mechanic in line for pickup, and he tells me one of the slates are broken. It was dropped by a mover. Brian.
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    Opinions on the Gold Crown V

    Thanks. Got a chance on a really nice one I feel is reasonable and not far away. Brian.
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    What's the opinion of the Gold Crown V

    What's the Mechanics opinions on the Gold Crown V? Thanks all, Brian.
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    Opinions on the Gold Crown V

    What are some opinions of the Gold Crown V? How's it play, structural integrity. bank angles, etc.. Thanks all, Brian.
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    Reinstall ferrule from older used shaft

    Contact Bill Lister, Billiard Bill. He might do them. Brian.
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    Can a very slightly warped butt (warped near the joint) be repaired?

    You Guys have no idea. I mistakenly sold him a cue once. That led to 2 months of unrelenting HELL!!! Brian.
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    Reinstall ferrule from older used shaft

    FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, WHAT MATERIAL IS IT?!?!?! If it's Ivory, it's not a big deal, just have someone install a new Ivory ferrule. Brian.
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    1950’s Cue Builders, List

    Check Longoni's site under history, started in 45, still in business. Brian.
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    1950’s Cue Builders, List

    Longoni. Brian.
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    Got my first break cue!

    Your cue wasn't made to be a break cue. If you go to have a break tip put on, it might be perfectly fine, it might not. I'm not questioning the durability of a plastic ferrule, I'm questioning the hardness of it. Soft flexes, the flex can cause a hard break tip to pop off. If you're going to do...
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    Got my first break cue!

    Along with a break tip you might want to consider a ferrule change. If your cue has a soft ferrule on it, that will be detrimental to the performance of your new break tip. I've even had problems with getting some to stay on caused by the flex of a soft ferrule. Brian.
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    Scammer alert

    I had something similar happen that I was the Payee. I Venmo'd a payment to a guy for an item that he was going to deliver. I sent the money and forwarded a copy of the transaction. 2 hours later I received a message from him that he didn't have the money. I forwarded a copy of the transaction...
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    Brasso for cleaning and polishing balls?

    A Bar we shoot in, one of the Bartenders cleaned the balls in the sink with Comet and a Scothbrite Pad. It didn't work out to well. I took them and after several runs through the Diamond Cleaner with Aramith Restorer and Aramith Cleaner, they looked good. No idea how much wear that inflicted. Brian.
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    Cue auction for Ukraine🇺🇦**

    Joe you always take fantastic pictures, but they just don't capture how nice of a build this is. Brian.
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    Samsara Cues out of business

    I think he was referencing that BJ can have a different meaning than Break/Jump. Brian.
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    Unsigned Thomas Wayne

    The original post said he did. Brian.
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    Jayson Shaw going to Dubai?

    I love pool, but I don't think there's bass there, so that wouldn't work for me. Brian...I love to fish.
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    The Best Affordable Cuemakers Today?

    I have one that Ryan Thween, Rat Cues, converted. It is a perfect conversion, utilizing the original pin. Brian.
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