Schon Cue Video Review: SP-62

by Skippy on April 28, 2010 · 0 comments

in Cue Cases, Schon Cues

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Here is a quick video I found from a, happy, long-time Schon Cue owner. I’m don’t know the owner, but I can tell you we are the same age and we bought our Schon Cues at about the same time. He bought his in 1989. I bought a Schon cue around 1990 [...]

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Dan Dishaw at the 2010 Derby City Classic

by Skippy on April 25, 2010 · 0 comments

in Custom Cues, Dan Dishaw Custom Cues

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Check out this short video with Dan Dishaw interviewed by Inside Pool Magazine at the 2010 Derby City Classic.  Dan is a fine cuemaker.  He shows his new design that integrates some classic butterfly splices.  I really like this cue.  Let me know what you think.

If you’re interested in picking up a Dan Dishaw cue, [...]

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Meucci cue for sale: Vintage Meucci Original 84-4

January 7, 2010

One of blog readers is selling his 20 year-old Meucci Original 84-4 cue. If you’re looking for a Meucci cue, then this might be a better deal than getting a new one.  Check it out, before it is gone. This cue has already been sold.
Check out other Meucci Cues listed to the right —->
According to [...]

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Tiger Cue: The Cocobolo Cue

December 20, 2009
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I saw this Tiger cue and really liked it, so I thought I would share it with you.   It is called “Cocobolo”.  I love the simplicity of the cue.  I like the “classic” color combo in the 4 point veneers (black, red, orange & natural), along with the cocobolo wood and birdseye maple forearm.
The thing [...]

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Tiger Pool Cue

December 20, 2009
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You might be familiar with Tiger Products, because of their great laminated cue tips like the Sniper and Everest tips.  You may not know that they make pool cues, too and they are VERY popular.
The first thing you should know about the Tiger pool cue is the unique shaft design.  They call it the Tiger [...]

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The Great American Cue Build-Off

October 21, 2009
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This is such a cool idea…I just had to share it with you. Shawn Smith of FT Gibson in Oklahoma (AKA FTGoki on the AZ forums) put together a custom cue building contest.
He found 6 custom pool cuemakers to participate in his grand idea. They all agreed to build a cue to the [...]

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Classic Szamboti Cue on Cuezilla

October 20, 2009
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I love this cue!  This is classic Gus Szamboti work.  It isn’t fancy, but in my mind it is what a cue is “supposed” to look like.  I’d love to be able to play with a Gus Szamboti cue to see how it plays.
This cue is owned by the legendary Danny DiLiberto and was used [...]

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Win a Free Book: Banking with the Beard

September 22, 2009
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Ok Folks…
I am giving away my “lightly used” copy of Banking with the Beard by Freddy Bentivegna
So, what do you have to do to win??
It’s simple.
As of Sept. 1st, 2009, I’m tracking the comments on this site. After I get 100 comments, I’m going to randomly pick a winner from the people [...]

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