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    Hey guys . . just wondering would it do my Parris with a 9.5mm ferrule any damage playing american pool with it???

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    You shouldn't be hitting the balls hard enough to damage the tip!
    I will be taking my MW cue (9.5mm tip) to the US to play on my pool table as I

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    have seen ppl snap there cue while breaking off and even dint the ferrule wen they missed cued

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    You don't use your playing cue to break the pack as there isa special break for that

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    I use a 8mm tip English pool cue for American pool, I play quite well with it. I didn't break with it though, I just used one of those huge tipped rac

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    My tip came off last time I tried.

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    What is the standard tip size for an american pool cue then?? and when steve davis and drago played american pool . . it looked like they were using s

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    The table I have came with around 20 assorted cues with tips from 10mm up to 14mm! Some of them are the cheap tip on plastic but I am going to buy som

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    Default American pool with a snooker cue??

    Drago and Davis use a Parris made adapted 9 ball cue with a fibre ferrule.
    You can buy them on his website if you go onto the custom cue maker

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