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    $ 2500.00 Added 9 ball

    June 21-23 $ 2500.00 added handicapped 9 Ball at Racks on the Rocks, Peoria, IL. The tournament starts at 7 P.M. on 6/21. Play will be on 13 Diamond blue label tables, entry is $ 60.00 + $ 15.00 green fee, double elimination, winner break, rack your own. Handicaps are Men/Women, Elite- 11/9...
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    Gold Crown 1

    We have 5 Gold Crown 1 9' pool tables for sale, you can buy one for $ 2000.00, or all 5 for $ 7500.00. They have had the sub rails replaced and extended to make the pockets 4.5" by table mechanic Jack Zimmerman, Artemis cushions and Diamond threaded inserts installed to keep the rails secured...
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    Sanding bondo between slate joints

    Use hot wax dripped onto the seams, then use a 4" razor blade scraper to make it level
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    Wedging GC pocket irons ?

    On GC1'S, loosen the screws on the backside to adjust this
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    Leveling a Table

    Glenn is 100% right on this. I have learned a lot from one of Glenn's friends. There can be grain in the cloth, or the slate can be crowned. Rolling balls is nice, but in the end you have to trust all of the machinist levels. and if your slate is crowned, it is what it is.
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    7' Diamond tables

    Looking for 4 Diamond 7' blue label tables.
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    $ 1500.00 Guaranteed Added Big Table 9 Ball.

    Racks on the Rocks will be hosting a Big Table 9 Ball Tournament January 12-14, 2018. Guaranteed $ 1500.00 added, entry fee is $ 40.00, race to 6 both sides, winner break.Play will start on Friday January 12th at 7 P.M. Open to players of all skill levels. Contact Eric Naretto at {815} 228-7498...
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    Inaugural Holiday High Roller 8 & 9 ball Tournaments

    Racks on the Rocks Inaugural Holiday High Roller 8 & 9 ball Tournaments, $ 100.00 entry fee,+ $ 10 green fee for each. Each tournament is capped at 32 players. $ 500.00 added to each tournament on 32 players. No Pros. Both tournaments are alternate break, rack your own. Buy back option for $...
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    Midwest 8 Ball Tournament

    Midwest Team 8 Ball Shootout at Racks on the Rocks December 8-10, 2017. 8 ball, race to 13, double elimination. Final 8 teams will redraw and start over with no losses. 5 Person teams- no handicaps, and no limits on skill levels except- no pro players. Entry fee is $ 500.00 per team, open...
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    Big table 9 ball tournament

    RACKS ON THE ROCKS will be having a Big Table 9 Ball Tournament on Saturday January 7th and Sunday January 8th. Play will be on 5- 9' Gold Crown 1 Tables. They have Artemis Cushions, 4.5" pockets,Simonis 860hr, Aramith Tournament Balls and were setup by Jack Zimmerman. No Pros or Elites. Limited...
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    Scotch doubles 9 ball

    RACKS ON THE ROCKS will be having a Scotch Doubles 9 Ball Tournament on Saturday December 17th. Play will be on 10- Diamond Blue Label 7' Tables. $ 1000.00 added on 32 Teams, maximum of 32 teams. Entry fee is $ 200.00, plus $ 20.00 green fee. Format is Triple Elimination, Races to 7, 2 out of...
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    8 Ball Tournament

    RACKS ON THE ROCKS will be having a handicapped 8 Ball Tournament on Saturday December 3rd. $ 1000.00 added on 64 players. Play will be on 10 Diamond blue label 7' tables. Novice-3, Low Open-4, High Open-5, Advanced-6, Master-7, Elite-8 $30.00 entry plus $10.00 green fee. Alternate...
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    Chito Bueno

    He was in Florida the last I heard. He was active on facebook too.
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    Peoria's own won the mens teams Vegas

    Did anyone take any video of the final match?
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    Peoria's own won the mens teams Vegas

    I would first like to thank everyone for the kind words! It was a honor to be the Captain of such a great group of guys. Also,a big thanks to our sponsor Tom Miller and his pool hall Racks on the Rocks and to Mike Green, our League Operator. We faced many talented teams over the course of the...
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    2016 B.C.A. Nationals

    The last couple of years the translucent Cyclop cue ball has been used at the B.C.A Nationals in Las Vegas. Does anyone know if the same cue ball will be used this year?
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    Rails For a Gold Crown 1????

    We have used Championship Tour Edition, Black Diamond and Artemis. The Tour Editions we got were a bad batch, because we received poor customer service- we will NEVER use them again. The Black Diamond's played nice and are reasonably priced. The Artemis cushions, although more expensive, play...
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    GC-1 RAIL CALIBRATION question

    We had ours done by Jack Zimmerman{ INDIANA}, he did a fantastic job. We used Artemis cushions, calibrated the rails and extended the sub rails to make the pockets 4.5", everyone loves them. He is a member on this site.
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    Jack Zimmerman

    Just had Jack Zimmerman from Indiana come over to Peoria,Il and work on our 5 Gold Crown 9' Tables. We had the subrails extended and recalibrated, pockets are now 4.5, new GC IV pocket liners, upgraded to the threaded rail bolt inserts used by Diamond, Artemis Cushions and Simonis 860 HR . We...
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    Over sized playing surface?

    The short answer is, it is the correct way to set up the table.
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