Do you break with an 8mm tip?

[DocJ]

Does anyone here break with their 8mm tip, or do you use another cue for breaking?

I used to but it flattened the tip down far too fast for my liking - in fact, I think it actually fell off in the end -- This message may have been cut off and the rest will only be shown to members. To become a member, Click HERE --

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[crispian jones]

i have always used my playing cue to break, and have played with cues with as small a tip as 7mm !

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[DocJ]

A bit too small for me - must be like playing with a knitting needle
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[DeanH]

I have an 8.2mm tip with elkmaster and I break regularly in league pool matches, usually getting one or two colours down. I have not found it flatteni

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[jaffa.johnson]

I sometimes break with my 8.5 but not always. Started to break with pub cues more and more.

Not just for the balls smashing but the sma

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[cueball22]

I used to break with my MW shark with an 8.5mm tip but the butts formed a hairline crack. Dont think its anything to do with breaking but have stopped

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[crispian jones]

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[DocJ]

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[snookerpoolman]

Yes - I break and can play all the shots with my lovely back weighted, but still nicely balanced, Powerglide Mannock one piece that's just about 8mm..

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[the_paz]

i used to break with an 8 mil tip, but got a habit of sort of bending the cue into the bed (anyone whos watched chris melling break will know), until

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