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  1. 7th August 2009, 07:06 PM #1
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    hello guys,

    im nick and i would like to ask u all what kind of tips do the professionals use.arethey using just the normal brunswick blue diamons or cue manufacturer's custom made tip?i heard there are expensive tips costing 20 pounds per tip>and 1 more question,do the domeness of

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    not sure any are using blue diamonds now. look around the site the info is all on here.

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    Q1 - They vary, Elkmasters are very common, and also talisman tips have become more popular. There are probably other tips.

    Q2 - should

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    thanks, so what tips do you all use? or what tips can you recommend? i've been using blue diamonds,but after a while it flattens and i find it hard t

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    read my tip guide mate.

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    You may like to try kamui(Soft or medium soft) or moori(Soft or Medium) for a change.
    It cost alot more than the regular tip but it is definate

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    =o)

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    In the 80s loads of pros used blue diamond tips. They used to be softer than they are today. Today Elkmaster is the most popular.

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    Elkmaster tips are a hit and miss at the best of times. Out of a box of 50 I would consider at least half to be sub-par. Keeping this in mind I am not

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