$120 Snooker Cue - Wood covered Graphite - warp resistant - brand new These cues have a wood shell with a composite core (graphite and/or fiberglass) Beauty of a wood cues without its disadvantages. Unlike ordinary wood cues, these cues will give several years of warp-free satisfaction standard size: 58 inches; 19 oz and 20 oz available durable and precise metallic joint ...

$80 Graphite Snooker cue (stick) - brand New graphite wrapped over the whole length of the cue (best warp resistance money can buy) smooth shaft, does not stick to the skin (don't need to use hand chalk as on older graphite cues) standard size: 58 inches; 19 oz and 20 oz available durable and precise metallic joint metallic ferrule (not plastic as on many other cues) 9.5mm ...

On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:15:39 +0100, Ben newsam wrote: [Snooker] ...it should be possible to play with a warped cue. A warped cue might help me to shoot straight. -- Peter I'm an alien Here am I, brain the size of a planet, and I spend my time posting to Usenet. email: groups at asylum dot nildram dot co dot uk

... <Viva@privacy.net> wrote: "Ben newsam" <ben.newsam.remove.this@gmail.com> wrote in message news:2iqu04p3kka4dvgf99dh44nmfscm7knnot@4ax.com... Here's a picture of the little flat bit on a snooker cue: http://lh6.ggpht.com/A.W.Ellis/R6z2x5NqQ9I/AAAAAAAAAuA/sP1gpjzqwDU/cues%%20064.jpg?imgmax=512 Well, I'll be, never seen anything like that. We roll ours across the table to ...

... I didn't know this about the flat end. I have a friend who makes a living selling snooker cues, of his own manufacture as well as other brands. I keep meaning to[1] buy one from him... don't have to live up to". Here's a picture of the little flat bit on a snooker cue: http://lh6.ggpht.com/A.W.Ellis/R6z2x5NqQ9I/AAAAAAAAAuA/sP1gpjzqwDU/cues%%20064.jpg?imgmax=512 Well, I'll...

..., Ben newsam <ben.newsam.remove.this@gmail.com> wrote: I have a friend who makes a living selling snooker cues, of his own manufacture as well as other brands. I keep meaning to[1] buy one from him....was also to "Buy one that you don't have to live up to". Er... all this talk of snooker cues and meaning to buy one must have prompted me to action, because on Saturday I toddled down to ...

...<Viva@privacy.net> wrote: Is snooker played like our 'pool' only ... as the "three quarter size" snooker table down't poob. A ... Also, the pockets on a snooker table are relatively smaller, leading ... to the common myth that snooker is a "harder" game. It ...'shoot a mean stick' playing snooker. I'm used to our ... resolution) video of people playing snooker at the weekly handicapped (ie,...

... <Viva@privacy.net> wrote: Is snooker played like our 'pool' only on... as the "three quarter size" snooker table down't poob. A ...>> Also, the pockets on a snooker table are relatively smaller, leading ... to the common myth that snooker is a "harder" game. It ...'shoot a mean stick' playing snooker. I'm used to our ... resolution) video of people playing snooker at the weekly handicapped (ie,...

...> "Ben newsam" <ben.newsam.remove.this@gmail.com> wrote Traditionally, snooker (as opposed to pool cues) tend to be thinner at ... I do. I have a friend who makes a living selling snooker cues, of his own manufacture as well as other brands. I ...to". Here's a picture of the little flat bit on a snooker cue: http://lh6.ggpht.com/A.W.Ellis/R6z2x5NqQ9I/AAAAAAAAAuA/sP1gpjzqwDU/cues...

"Ben newsam" <ben.newsam.remove.this@gmail.com> wrote Traditionally, snooker (as opposed to pool cues) tend to be thinner at the tip, and have a flattened side at the butt end. Nobody really knows what the latter is for, though rumours abound about cues being used the other way round and that bit rests on the table, or cues having croquet mallets as ancestors. I don't believe ...