I BOUGHT THE CUE IN THE THREAD LINKED BELOW, AND MYSELF AND MY PATRONS HAVE BEEN TESTING IT EVER SINCE.......
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THE FIT AND FINISH OF THE CUE WAS ALL TOP NOTCH. THE SEEMS ON THE VENEERS ARE TIGHT. THE POINTS ARE SHARP AND EVEN.
THE RING PACKS ARE VERY NICE, WITH CLEAN CUT EDGES, AND NO VISIABLE GLUE LINES.
THE LEATHER WRAP IS TIGHT AND HAS HELD UP VERY WELL WITH NO SHOWING OF THE SEEM.
THE MATERIALS USED WERE ALL OF A HIGH QUALITY GRADE INCLUDING THE SHAFT WOOD.
THE SHAFT/CUE HAD A VERY FIRM HIT/FEEL TO IT. SIMILAR TO THE LINES OF A BLUEGRASS/SW/KERSENBROCK. THAT TAPER WASN'T MY STYLE, SO I "ADJUSTED" IT TO MY LIKEING. FOR THOSE OF YOU LOOKING FOR THAT "STIFF" FEEL, THIS CUE WILL BE RIGHT UP YOUR ALLEY. MY TWO PLAYERS THAT PREFER SW'S LOVED THE FEEL/HIT OF THE CUE STRAIGHT FROM JOE, AND WERE MAD THAT I "ADJUSTED" IT.
I'M HAPPY TO SAY THAT HIS CUES FOR THE MONEY WOULD BE VERY TOUGH TO BEAT. I'VE BEEN VERY PLEASED WITH THE WAY THE CUE HAS HELD UP, AND HAVE BEEN HAPPY WITH THE FEEDBACK THAT I HAVE GOTTEN FROM OTHER PLAYERS IN MY ROOM.
Marcus
http://forums.azbilliards.com/showthread.php?t=125348
THE FIT AND FINISH OF THE CUE WAS ALL TOP NOTCH. THE SEEMS ON THE VENEERS ARE TIGHT. THE POINTS ARE SHARP AND EVEN.
THE RING PACKS ARE VERY NICE, WITH CLEAN CUT EDGES, AND NO VISIABLE GLUE LINES.
THE LEATHER WRAP IS TIGHT AND HAS HELD UP VERY WELL WITH NO SHOWING OF THE SEEM.
THE MATERIALS USED WERE ALL OF A HIGH QUALITY GRADE INCLUDING THE SHAFT WOOD.
THE SHAFT/CUE HAD A VERY FIRM HIT/FEEL TO IT. SIMILAR TO THE LINES OF A BLUEGRASS/SW/KERSENBROCK. THAT TAPER WASN'T MY STYLE, SO I "ADJUSTED" IT TO MY LIKEING. FOR THOSE OF YOU LOOKING FOR THAT "STIFF" FEEL, THIS CUE WILL BE RIGHT UP YOUR ALLEY. MY TWO PLAYERS THAT PREFER SW'S LOVED THE FEEL/HIT OF THE CUE STRAIGHT FROM JOE, AND WERE MAD THAT I "ADJUSTED" IT.
I'M HAPPY TO SAY THAT HIS CUES FOR THE MONEY WOULD BE VERY TOUGH TO BEAT. I'VE BEEN VERY PLEASED WITH THE WAY THE CUE HAS HELD UP, AND HAVE BEEN HAPPY WITH THE FEEDBACK THAT I HAVE GOTTEN FROM OTHER PLAYERS IN MY ROOM.
Marcus