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Posted: 2016-01-15 11:19
GB9 to use Aramith’s New Tournament Ball Sets with Duramith TechnologyDuramith ™ – the new benchmark in billiard balls GB9 have been proud to be associated with the Saluc brand since the tours inception back in 2008. GB9 players old and new all appreciate the quality and consistency that the product brings to the sport. Saluc, the master behind Aramith billiard balls have again come up with a superior product that will take the billiard world by storm. The new product with it’s increased durability will surely cement Saluc as the leading supplier of billiard balls throughout the world. Just when you thought that things could not get better, the Aramith brand have improved on what was already considered the best in the business. For generations, Aramith have used a resin that produced superb billiard balls and with the new Duramith ™ Technology that has been developed, we can look forward to continuing to have the best equipment available to our players. With a totally overhauled resin formulation and with new hi-tec reticulation, cross-linking and curing technologies, the Aramith products now set a new benchmark in quality, durability and longevity, increasing their service life up to 50% during which: their through-hardened vitrified surface and core holds their glossy look their specifications, rebound and playing consistency throughout the set is maintained the cloth wear and white marks that are common place are reduced significantly their friction resistance minimizes burn spots as well. The Aramith Tournament set features the Duramith ™ technology with its high-tech engineered molecular structure enhancing drastically the longevity of the balls while minimizing significantly table cloth wear. With a life-span that exceeds up to 8 times that of the average polyester and phenol-like resins, Aramith ball sets are the logical choice for both the trade and the player. GB9 is delighted to continue its cooperation with Saluc and the Aramith brand and look forward to introducing the new TV Pro-Cup Tournament sets with Duramith ™ Technology to all its events for the 2016 season. In 2016 GB9 is proudly sponsored by Simonis Cloth, Aramith Billiard Balls and Carlson Rezidor Hotels making the perfect combination of the very best equipment in the most outstanding venues. 
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Posted: 2016-01-15 11:19
What do you think of this?
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BigDave
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Posted: 2016-01-15 11:39
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cueman
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Posted: 2016-01-15 11:39
I think it's brilliant  -----------------  Andy Warden, GB9 - Authorised Pro9 forum advertiser/sponsor √ [ This message was edited by: cueman on 2016-01-15 11:40 ]
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BigDave
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Posted: 2016-01-15 11:44
Four levels of quality: 1. Super Aramith Tournament: top of the line professional grade made of Duramith™ resin. 2. Super Aramith PRO: professional grade. 3. Aramith PREMIUM: all-round set with increased longevity. 4. Aramith Premier: all-round set. Source: http://www.saluc.com/html/billiard/index.php?idlien=10
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PC
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Posted: 2016-01-15 18:40
I have the tournament sets in standard as above and the TV set and can definitely recommend them. Will GB9 use the standard tournament or the TV version? -----------------  [ This message was edited by: PC on 2016-01-15 18:41 ]
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cueman
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Posted: 2016-01-15 19:09
We have the TV Pro-Cup sets mate, They do look very nice, looking forward to giving them a try in 2 weeks!
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PC
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Posted: 2016-01-15 19:26
Riggers saw mine the other week I think he liked them. I don't think there is any difference in playability -----------------  [ This message was edited by: PC on 2016-01-15 19:26 ]
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Fulcrum
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Posted: 2016-01-16 10:21
Do they come with a measled/red spotted cue call or plain white?
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BigDave
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Posted: 2016-01-16 10:37
The cueball that comes with these new TOURNAMENT balls has the traditional Aramith double A logo on it, you can just see it here...  See here for full specifications and to purchase... http://www.pro9.co.uk/html/theproshop/main.php?P=product&pid=BALL0046-----------------  Authorised Pro9 forum advertiser/sponsor [ This message was edited by: BigDave on 2016-01-16 11:55 ]
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cueman
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Posted: 2016-01-16 14:24
The TV Pro Cup version that GB9 will use will have the measles cueball.
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PC
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Posted: 2016-01-16 18:18
On 2016-01-16 14:24 , cueman Wrote:!!! QUOTE !!! The TV Pro Cup version that GB9 will use will have the measles cueball. I have both versions the Traditional does look but nice I guess everyone uses the TV balls now. ----------------- 
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HINGE
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Posted: 2016-01-19 15:24
Am I correct in assuming the TV set has the pink 4 Brown 7 like the normal TV balls????
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cueman
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Posted: 2016-01-19 15:42
Yes Hinge
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HINGE
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Posted: 2016-01-19 16:09
thanks I'll have to invest in a set. Was looking for Cyclops skittle coloured but not paying the daft price to import a set. 
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pigeon
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Posted: 2016-01-19 20:32
So the balls are the same colours still spotted white just a lot rounder?
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PC
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Posted: 2016-01-20 08:18
same colours but with black lines around the area of the numbers they look a lot nicer!!! Have a look at picture above. -----------------  [ This message was edited by: PC on 2016-01-20 08:18 ]
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