W white1 AzB Silver Member Silver Member Apr 8, 2020 #1 Can a new 12.75 shaft with 12 to 14 inch pro taper be turned to 12.1? Thx
TATE AzB Gold Mensch Silver Member Apr 8, 2020 #2 raycharlesbrown said: Can a new 12.75 shaft with 12 to 14 inch pro taper be turned to 12.1? Thx Click to expand... What kind of shaft? Solid wood shafts, yes. All of them. Other shafts it's case by case. Predator can't be turned down like that because they are hollow toward the end and it weakens the walls. Carbon fiber, no.
raycharlesbrown said: Can a new 12.75 shaft with 12 to 14 inch pro taper be turned to 12.1? Thx Click to expand... What kind of shaft? Solid wood shafts, yes. All of them. Other shafts it's case by case. Predator can't be turned down like that because they are hollow toward the end and it weakens the walls. Carbon fiber, no.
hang-the-9 AzB Silver Member Silver Member Apr 9, 2020 #3 Make sure it's done by a good cue maker, if you turn it down too fast or too much at a time shaft is very likely to warp.
Make sure it's done by a good cue maker, if you turn it down too fast or too much at a time shaft is very likely to warp.