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  • dom979
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    I cant seem to upload my photos to the forum directly, but here's a link to some photos of my Maximus Ultimate with newly added Black spin ferrule. Specs are 57.5" 9.3mm 18oz 17" 29mm.
    http://imgur.com/a/VebfM

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  • DeanH
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    Originally Posted by TooDark View Post
    Looks more like Zebrawood than Pale Moon Ebony with Tulip Wood and ebony.
    could be zebrawood, good shout

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  • TooDark
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    Cheers, I bought it because of its weight (17.5) and short(ish) length (57)*and its got a lovely taper to it and felt "right". I've had a new ferrule fitted by Bob Akers, I just didn't like the long ferrule phoenix use.

    I think the butts amboyna but cant swear on it ....
    Originally Posted by DeanH View Post
    looks more like that pale moon ebony than amboyna
    Looks more like Zebrawood than Pale Moon Ebony with Tulip Wood and ebony.

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  • DeanH
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    Cheers, I bought it because of its weight (17.5) and short(ish) length (57)*and its got a lovely taper to it and felt "right". I've had a new ferrule fitted by Bob Akers, I just didn't like the long ferrule phoenix use.

    I think the butts amboyna but cant swear on it ....
    looks more like that pale moon ebony than amboyna

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  • mikeyd100
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    ....its spot on and*don't think I'll find one any better, a few players have picked it up after racking a new frame up and haven't noticed its not theirs until I've pointed it out, how does that work ?. I would know instantly if I'd picked wrong cue up off table, although I never have tbh ...
    Good stuff mate. You've found the one

    He will be a snooker head till he passes will Bob.

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  • rich123
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    Originally Posted by mikeyd100 View Post
    Yeah, good lads they are.
    Never been to him but I hear Bob Akers is a legend.
    He certainly is and some of the pro's of yesteryear he's done work for is amazing, another complete gentleman

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  • rich123
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    ....its spot on and*don't think I'll find one any better, a few players have picked it up after racking a new frame up and haven't noticed its not theirs until I've pointed it out, how does that work ?. I would know instantly if I'd picked wrong cue up off table, although I never have tbh ...

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  • mikeyd100
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    Yes I*did, I spent around 3 hours there one Saturday, I've had a few cues from them over the years, Simon and Dave are nice blokes who do their best to accommodate you
    Yeah, good lads they are.
    Never been to him but I hear Bob Akers is a legend.

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  • Ramon
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    Cheers, I bought it because of its weight (17.5) and short(ish) length (57)*and its got a lovely taper to it and felt "right". I've had a new ferrule fitted by Bob Ackers, I just didn't like the long ferrule phoenix use.

    I think the butts amboyna but cant swear on it ....
    thanks. looks good . first time i see that kind of wood.
    phoenix are good value cues.
    I hope suits your game .

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  • rich123
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    Originally Posted by mikeyd100 View Post
    Did you get if from Craftsmans Cues, they have a good selection of Phoenix.
    Yes I*did, I spent around 3 hours there one Saturday, I've had a few cues from them over the years, Simon and Dave are nice blokes who do their best to accommodate you

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  • mikeyd100
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    Cheers, I bought it because of its weight (17.5) and short(ish) length (57)*and its got a lovely taper to it and felt "right". I've had a new ferrule fitted by Bob Ackers, I just didn't like the long ferrule phoenix use.

    I think the butts amboyna but cant swear on it ....
    Did you get if from Craftsmans Cues, they have a good selection of Phoenix.

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  • rich123
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    Cheers, I bought it because of its weight (17.5) and short(ish) length (57)*and its got a lovely taper to it and felt "right". I've had a new ferrule fitted by Bob Akers, I just didn't like the long ferrule phoenix use.

    I think the butts amboyna but cant swear on it ....
    Last edited by rich123; 16 January 2017, 11:57 PM.

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  • TooDark
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    [ATTACH]18610[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18612[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18613[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18614[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18615[/ATTACH]

    A few pics of my cue for those who are interested.

    Rich.
    Mmmm....Phoenix Cue goodness!!:snooker_smiley:

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  • Ramon
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    Originally Posted by rich123 View Post
    [ATTACH]18610[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18612[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18613[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18614[/ATTACH]
    [ATTACH]18615[/ATTACH]

    A few pics of my cue for those who are interested.

    Rich.
    lovely design bud,

    what kind of wood is it ? ( the butt )

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  • rich123
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    A few pics of my cue for those who are interested.

    Rich.

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