Billiard #3

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pmbattles
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Billiard #3

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Cherry wood
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DocAitch
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Re: Billiard #3

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The shank shape is better, there is less obvious taper.
The cheeks are asymmetric with the left side being more prominent. This can be seen on the top down and bottom views.
Some more light would help the evaluation. Please see Premal Chheda's post on presenting pipes.
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