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Properly done 'V' points are the mark of an expert. This video tells you the right methods, and also lets you know about some common pitfalls - better to learn from someone else, than learn with your own work! Once you watch this video, you'll have every question answered - everything you can imagine is covered...and then some!
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Part 2 of 2 of "Proper 'V' Point Construction Techiques"
Veneer work really sets a great cue up above all the rest. There are multiple ways to cut veneer, depending on the tools you have available. Doing clean, precise veneers look like impossible work, but with the expert information on thie video, you'll know exactly what to do, and will surprise yourself with how good you are. Some how-to videos just feature a lot of talking, and the finished product. This video has meat - each step is well documented, and well explained.
A joint pin sounds relatively easy, but it's not. Just because it doesn't look as flashy as some of the other tricky parts on a cue doesn't mean it's easy. Accuracy is king, and minor details in technique make all the difference.
What tools and jigs do you need? How do you use them? What are the two different techniques to install a join pin, and when is each appropriate?
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There are a lot of tricky bits in cue construction, but the butt sleeve is the trickiest...but you can still excel! Each step is shown clearly and crisply, and you'll amaze yourself with your results once you master the right way to do it.
Installing a butt sleeve is a simple proceedure, correct? Wrong. There are correct methods and incorrect methods. We show one simple method with techniques that make it easy and accurate. Additionally, we also show a method that few cue builders utilize but produces great results. We believe this method has never been shown and demonstrated. Although more labor intensive, the results are worth it. We demonstrate by showing you how to achieve total accuracy and precision as well as mastering the technique. This DVD is excellent and extremely worthwhile.
Cyano-acrylate glue is used by other turners...and it works on cues as well! A fast drying finish that's long lasting is a great match with a cue....but there are secrets. Do it the wrong way, and you get cracks, or fadding. Use the right brand of product, apply it the right way, sand it properly, and you'll get a glass-like finish. Learn from the expert!
This video was added to our catalog on March 23, 2007 in Hobbies::Billiards and Woodworking::Carving.
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