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I have a shaft with an ivory ferule that needs a new tip, and am looking for some recommendations for someone who can safely put tips on custom cues?

I have a Joss West with a natural material ferule and am in need of a new tip (13 mm). Back in the days, Little Al was the only person who ever put on new tips for me. Is there anyone in the Los Angeles area, with a nice professional lathe, who is available to put on a new tip (preferably the...

I have an 18" floating "corner" shelf that I bought at Home Depot and I'm looking for some ideas, please, for a place to rest 1 or 2 pool cues (without damaging them, i.e., no metal clips ...). My idea is a singular or double wall mount cue rest with semi-circles to just rest the cues against...

I have a JossWest that needs a new tip. Little Al used to be the only person that I trusted with my shaft (other than Ernie Gutierrez, who once put on a new ferrule for me). It has been about 25+ years since the tip was replaced. There is a thin spacer between the ferrule and the tip. Al...

I have never played on a Diamond table. There seems to be a general consensus among players that Diamond pool tables bank differently than Gold Crowns. I keep thinking about my geometry class in high school where the teacher explained reflexive angles .... I am at a complete loss as to why...

On the tournament side of Hard Times in Bellflower, CA, they have (or at least used to have) hanging oak lights with a triangle rest to store the triangle between games. I have done some Googling, but the closest I found was an oak light with dogs playing poker *without* any dedicated triangle...

Back in the old-en days, Ernesto Dominguez was the person who fixed the tables in the Los Angeles area. I used to play (in part) at Hard Times in Bellflower, CA, and fell in love with the tables on the tournament side -- around the years 1988 through 1995. I went there today and measured the...