Quote Originally Posted by bigboy5540
Then after the flop whether you hit or not, you will probably be able to take the pot away from the solid player. If they have a hand like JJ or 1010, you gain the upper hand and ability to push them off the hand after the flop with your preflop re raise.
Bingo. This is also a great play to use with any two cards (I prefer a decent hand like 77 or a suited connector) for when a loose raiser gets out of line preflop (assuming they are a GOOD loose raiser).