This may not be exactly the answer you're expecting, but...
If you're using it as a spare ball, and
don't want it to hook, then work it up to 4000 Abralon, and then polish it with some Powerhouse Factory Finish. I did that with my Maxim (Ebonite plastic ball), and it just doesn't hook.
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DaleMy 2007-2008 arsenal is
here.
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