New Robin Cook cue!

[gagg8ball]

2 years after the order was placed,I've just been to Robin's to pick the wood for my secondary splices this could be the longest 2 weeks of my life!

[jrc750]

Spill the beans then, what did you choose ??

[gagg8ball]

went for curly jarrah,never seen it before but he oiled up a piece for me and it looked the tits been having sleepless nights about the choices lol

[gagg8ball]

anyone else had a cue with jarrah?

[DeanH]

that can be a very nice wood
don't forget your TSF friends when you collect the cue

[DeanH]

anyone else had a cue with jarrah?

see
http://www.thesnookerforum.co.uk/boa...597#post703597
http://www.thesnookerforum.co.uk/boa...880#post676880

[gagg8ball]

yep thats the stuff,mine looks a bit redder and darker, and I've gone for a single face splice in ebony on top, coz Robin's badge looks awesome in ebony

[gagg8ball]

and there will defo be 500 odd pics put up lol

[gagg8ball]

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Spec is 8.8mm tip, 58.5in long, 17.5oz, 30mm butt
Maple shaft with ebony main splices, Jarrah burr and a single splice of ebony. Really solid cue, been using a piece of firewood for 15 years and you can tell the difference when you hit the ball.
Oh and Robin was awesome as always, top bloke.

[billabong]

That's a very nice result. Lovely cue.

[DeanH]

very nice - the teddy guarding the teachers bottle that is

[Leo]

Nice looking cue don't get me wrong but a 2 yr wait really!! some people have more patience then others

[gagg8ball]

good things come to those who wait

[gagg8ball]

very nice - the teddy guarding the teachers bottle that is

proper pisshead that teddy ruckspin lol

[jykl2119]

Superb looking cue. How does RC rate against TW cues?