Quote Originally Posted by jackvance
Well, let's say the pot is $9. A guy bets $3, pot is $12, you c/r it another $10-$12. After that you simply stop investing money in the pot, except for calling minbets. Often you can take it down then and there. If you get a call, it's either a guy who has a made hand (that beats you) or a draw. If the draw doesn't hit, you'll take the pot.. otherwise you're out anyway.
You're basically putting in twice the money when you c/r, and the turn is going to suck usually. You can make them pay for a draw w/o a c/r. If you could take it down w/ a c/r, you could probably take it down w/ a bet also.