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Cue Makers

Paul Mottey and Schon Cue For Sale

August 7, 2010
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I have a couple of great cues for sale from one of my Cue Club members, Tony.  If you’re looking for a sweet deal on a good cue, look no further.   The owner of these cues used to play a lot of pool and travel around the country, but doesn’t play much anymore.   He wants [...]

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Schon Cue Video Review: SP-62

April 28, 2010
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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

April 25, 2010
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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 —->
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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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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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Rare Jim Rempe Meucci Cue: Have you seen this before?

September 5, 2009
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Hi folks. I was contacted by one of my readers about a Jim Rempe Meucci cue that he acquired.
This cue is pretty cool. It has an inlaw (or scrimshaw?) that is an outline of Jim Rempe in his shooting stance. I’ve never seen this Meucci cue before. Have you?
He [...]

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