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Thanks for the follow up. But please... HOW did you find it? Dale

Those of us who are old enough recall when there were places called Libraries, that had actual books on shelves. One of the great reference materials was the 'Reader's guide to periodical literature'. Google that phrase and you will get enough links to magazine and newspaper articles to keep...

Def NOT Naggy. He quit for good reason, but it wasn't madness. Dale

And here's me thinking it is because sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don't

'no stairs' was the key phrase. I tore down, loaded, moved, unloaded, and reassembled more than a few of them by myself... in an El Camino. The frame bolts together. And carrying slate is not the only option. Dale(who enlisted gravity as an unpaid assisiant)

Two words ... Bank Pool. Dale

FWIW - Herman used varnish, IIUC, but he def 'finished' them. Linen wraps were standard, but I have seen them with leather. Dale

Corectamundo Mr. Kramden. Both shots were straight out of Willie's trick shot routine. Dale

Should be in the arsenal of a solid 'C' One Pocket practitioner. IMHO Dale

It looks to be a Brunswick Jefferson. From the pre-WWI era, based on the ivory diamond rail spots. The extra Snooker balls don't change the fact it is a Pool table:). You can confirm at the Brunswick antique site. Dale

So... except for adjustable part? Dale

FYI - one who is even marginally competent in Arithmetic can determine where the tips of the points will be after turned to final size. No app required. Dale(who is appless)

How certain are you about the cue? It certainly looks like a Rambow but... My sharp eye detected inlays in the butt sleeve that look like diamonds. I am aware he received many cues as gifts. Dale(cue detective 2nd class)

Pardon my resorting to facts... but, the Brits go to great lengths to stipulate they use North American Ash. Dale

Thank you. Dale

Does that mean they all had baize? Dale

Please read cueman's(Hightower) post. This is exactly the kind of thread that has no place on this section. IMHO - it should only be on the For Sale section. Dale

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner... Dale

Here, let me Google that for you: https://www.popularwoodworking.com/article/why-wood-warps So, is it normally your policy to keep asking the same question until you get the answer you want? Re-read the post by cnyncrvr . No one is saying you should not try your hand at a bit of cue...

Ya think? Can we make this post a sticky please? Dale