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    Plain Jane cue construction

    Thanks for the advice, I think i can ask the cue maker to add a very thin phenolic ring at the joint and butt cap area to prevent the forearm from cracking
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    is expensive chalk actually worth it or is masters just fine

    If you are using Masters chalk before every shot and your shaft or hands is clean after playing, no advantage using Taom chalk If you sometimes forget to chalk or your hands or shaft turns blue when using Master chalk, then there is an advantage to using Taom Chalk.
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    Of these 3 CF shafts, which do you have or would purchase?

    Ding resistant, not really, I tried a friends CF shaft, and it was dinged like a house cue. He is the type of player that would use his cue to get a ball by repeatedly tapping the ball.
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    Of these 3 CF shafts, which do you have or would purchase?

    I posted this in another forum, but some may find it interesting on this thread Been using a wood shaft for the past 30 years and started using a low deflection wood shaft around 2021. First, it was the Mezz than Predator Vantage, love the hit and feel of the Vantage shaft. Around Sept 2025, I...
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    Wood shaft vs CF after a year

    Been using a wood shaft for the past 30 years and started using a low deflection wood shaft around 2021. First, it was the Mezz than Predator Vantage, love the hit and feel of the Vantage shaft. Around Sept 2025, I decided to try a carbon shaft as I got tired of fixing the small dings on the...
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    8 ball break shot

    Breaking from the rail, aiming for the second ball, on medium strong break shot, I noticed my cue ball flies a bit then hits the side rail, on strong break shots, does same but after hitting the side rail, it flies off the table. How do I prevent this from happening?
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    Rhino Cues clicking sound

    No clicking on mine, replace tip with Kamui, on occasions, the shaft has a "high pitched" sound when hitting the CB
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    Break tips.. whats good?

    How does a flatter tip provide more power?
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    Phillipines Open

    Starboy falls to an unknown Filipino in a hill-hill match
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    Question for the ref. Touching a moving CB while moving after pocketing the 9 ball

    In a 9 ball tournament, if you touch the CB while in motion after pocketing the 9 ball, it is considered a foul. Same scenario if you remove pocketed ball from the pocket to assist spotter for the next rack. In one tournament, Cheska Centeno, pockets the 9 ball and while she was about to remove...
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    Meucci logo

    https://www.meuccicues.com/collections/bob-meucci-customs-bmc-cues Are these cues still made in USA?
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    Meucci logo

    That must be it!!!
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    Meucci logo

    A friend has Meucci Gambler cue, but the logo was a simple M vs the full Meucci name, is this an older model?
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    Cue info help; Gracie Cortez cue from the Philippines from the 1980’s

    Heard of Gracie cues, but not 80's, maybe late 90's early 2000
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    Soft cases

    Is it just me, or have soft cases taken over the pool world? 😂 Have hard cases officially gone out of style? I understand the appeal—soft cases are lighter and easier to lug around—but I still think a solid hard case, like the Instroke 2x4 Cowboy, gives your cues a lot more protection. After...
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    Tips or tricks for fixing a boo-boo

    Head over to the Ask a Cue Maker section.
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    Shaw vs. Doung Quoc Hoang

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    Shaw vs. Doung Quoc Hoang

    Meltdown ? :)
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    Short bridge

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    Short bridge

    sorry wrong term, not pivot but, the location of your bridge hand with relation to the shaft.
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