Parris cues

[AmarZain]

£6.60 an hour: Membership is about £20 and you get a free hour weekdays if you start before 5pm.

Where do you play etc?

In Manchester - at a friends house

I play mostly in Birmingham but need to start playing at a club again when I am in Manchester - most likely will go to Rileys in Prestwich

How are the tables at Steven Charles?

[blahblah01]

In Manchester - at a friends house

I play mostly in Birmingham but need to start playing at a club again when I am in Manchester - most likely will go to Rileys in Prestwich

How are the tables at Steven Charles?

I'm not really one to say, as I have only been playing since January; and before that not since the late 70's and early 80's, mainly on a 6x3 that we had.

I make 20's and win matches in the Weekly Comp, so they are OK for where I am at ie still trying to find a Cue Action etc....

[AmarZain]

I'm not really one to say, as I have only been playing since January; and before that not since the late 70's and early 80's, mainly on a 6x3 that we had.

I make 20's and win matches in the Weekly Comp, so they are OK for where I am at ie still trying to find a Cue Action etc....

Popped into Steven Charles today.

Don't think I would go again.

Have you played snooker anywhere else? Have you noticed that the tables are higher than usual?

[blahblah01]

Popped into Steven Charles today.

Don't think I would go again.

Have you played snooker anywhere else? Have you noticed that the tables are higher than usual?

Nope, I only started in January.

The main problem is that the floor isn't level, particularly on the tables nearer the door, and knowing which tables to pick is relevant.....

[Dave_marsy]

What do you think about cue craft cues I'm looking for a 3/4 ash 18 ounces 56"....9.5 tip

[ADR147]

What do you think about cue craft cues I'm looking for a 3/4 ash 18 ounces 56"....9.5 tip

why 56" I am always curious as to why people are so specific in their specs.

[thai_son22]

why 56" I am always curious as to why people are so specific in their specs.

Because I'm a t-rex I play with 55" lol

[ADR147]

Because I'm a t-rex I play with 55" lol

lol - a jolly good reason.

[Dave_marsy]

Well I think 56 is a bit long to be honest ..I know people are taller today ..so the make the standard 58

[ADR147]

Well I think 56 is a bit long to be honest ..I know people are taller today ..so the make the standard 58

95% of all cues now are between 57 and 58"

[Dave_marsy]

Your right there ...if I get one I won't need to use the rest has much lol
Still can't sort out a new link
I did it one time but I can't find

[sanman]

Are Parris cues the best ? If not who makes a better cue ?

Was just fiddling around with a John Parris 3/4 and a maximus 3/4 and lo and behold they both have the same 3/4 joints. Exactly same

[blahblah01]

Was just fiddling around with a John Parris 3/4 and a maximus 3/4 and lo and behold they both have the same 3/4 joints. Exactly same

Hmmm, so I get: the joints from Ebay, and old broom, some ebony, do a few bits to it, then send it off for Blackspin and

[jrc750]

Was just fiddling around with a John Parris 3/4 and a maximus 3/4 and lo and behold they both have the same 3/4 joints. Exactly same

Are Phoenix not the same too, and Trevor's look very similar too, doesn't really mean anything as they all have to buy them from somewhere ?

[jonny66]

I have two cues from the same maker with different joints.