SSDiver2112 Escott Cues Jul 28, 2023 #2 I am currently working on converting an old one piece cue that was identified as Ipe. It produces a bright yellow dust as it is worked, but looks beautiful when finished. Check it out here: https://forums.azbilliards.com/threads/yellow-dust-while-coring-brown-wood.554333/ Still working on it, but it is the one on the left.
I am currently working on converting an old one piece cue that was identified as Ipe. It produces a bright yellow dust as it is worked, but looks beautiful when finished. Check it out here: https://forums.azbilliards.com/threads/yellow-dust-while-coring-brown-wood.554333/ Still working on it, but it is the one on the left.
Dave38 theemperorhasnoclotheson Silver Member Jul 28, 2023 #3 I have made break shafts and used it in butts to add weight, and tonal feedback.
JoeyInCali Maker of Joey Bautista Cues Silver Member Jul 28, 2023 #4 Walnut or cherry? It's an ugly super hard wood.
T tg_vegas Well-known member Jul 28, 2023 #5 sonoman said: With IPE's density and hardness why is it not used in cue building? Click to expand... Maybe because it is super dense and thus very heavy, requiring full core?
sonoman said: With IPE's density and hardness why is it not used in cue building? Click to expand... Maybe because it is super dense and thus very heavy, requiring full core?