I think we all have that wish , haha ! D <| sep |> Inlays have never helped anyone make a shot . No nonsense basic cue with LD shaft . Should never warp if stored correctly . Irish linen will never be tacky or sticky like no wrap . It can be a little slick but I think mine is getting less slick over time . If you want a cue that is a piece of art this is not it . If you want a capable tool , this cue should be able to help you accomplish any goals you have to step up your game . <| sep |> laughter turns into crying <| sep |> Kalle Beck gives a great demo of how to set it up hereFZRRlXtsKU 8 And this guy gives a good explanation on building the handles 1 vJK 4 QyBIiAI use a couple of landmines these days to make things easier , but I did the DB thing for a long time . Axles are sick . Just a whole new variable to play with .