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    In your opinions. ..

    I'm putting Simonis in a college bar that gets drinks spilled constantly. What is the best color Simonis to put that shows the least stains?
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    a non slate table from sears

    Anyone know what kind of rail rubber it takes? Looks similar to Brunswick Centennial.
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    Traveling up to Syracuse from the Carolinas for a College footbal game

    Next week. I was wondering if people could give opinions on good pool rooms to stop in for action. 200 sets of 9ball, 100 a game one pocket. I appreciate any input. I plan on making it about a week long trip.
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    Question for RKC

    Are you guys planning on doing anymore of the 2 day mechanics seminars?
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    Best way to level frame on Gold Crown I ?

    Is it simply to put shims underneath the feet?
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    Best K66 rail rubber for bar table?

    I just found out Diamond black rubber and Brunswick SS only come in K55. A customer wants new, really good rails in K66. Any suggestions?
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    What's the deal?

    For the second time I've seen a Diamond with the cloth folded underneath the rail at the side pocket. Both times they said it came straight from a tournament. Am I missing something?
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    Question about leveling a Diamond

    The diamonds are one piece slate. It seems to me that you could achieve a very level slate just using the four feet. The diamonds however have leveling screws around the entire slate. Could someone with knowledge please explain how these operate and the correct process for using them to level a...
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    Question about Harbor Freight wide crown air stapler

    I currently use a Duofast wide crown electric stapler. I decided to try the air stapler from Harbor freight. Even though it also says it's a wide crown stapler up to 1/2 inch it only fits 3/8 inch crown staples. My question, is it ok to use 3/8 inch crown staples when recovering? One of the main...
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    Shelf life of 3M adhesive 10?

    If purchased in bulk and stored in quart mason jars, how long would it last you think?
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    Question about two different stretch methods

    On the Simonis videos, the glue down method starts by glueing the cloth at one corner, then stretching to the other corner on the same side of the table and glueing again. Then stretching both sides into the side pocket and glueing that. On the Diamond youtube video they do just the opposite...
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    General question about cloth.

    How many tables will a bolt and a 1/2 bolt cover? Where is a good place to purchase cloth at a good price? Thanks for any responses. Also, I have a Duofast staple gun, 1/2 inch crown. It works well but I have been wanting to switch to air staplers. Harbor Freight has 1/2 inch crown and 1/4 inch...
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    What's the best to use to attach facings?

    Contact cement, epoxy, wood glue?
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    Bar table Titan cloth.

    Differences between backed and unbacked cloth?
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    Question about the Simonis instructional DVD's

    In the DVD's they show recovering GC rails for a 9 foot and Valley rails for a bar box. Would recovering Diamonds be the same procedure?
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    Cloth for Bar tables.

    What's the best cloth for a bar table? ( non-Simonis)
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    Question for RealKingCobra

    When you recover valley bar table rails, do you make the end of the rails on all sides smooth or do you put a fold in the cloth for the side pockets like some do? Thanks in advance.
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    Hi all!

    My name is Brian White. I will be going to the US Open with a friend of mine. I had originally planned on just watching the event. However, after watching the interest in Ryan McCreash's thread, I thought I may make a similar one. I already have a room so i'm simply looking for someone who's...
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    Viking Tour

    The Viking 9-Ball tour has run for many years in the east. After all this time it looks like they finally have a sponsor whos willing to put up a little money so they can have $2500 added events. After all this time of the tournament director making more than the guys who finished 1st and 2nd in...
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    The Hypocrisy is astounding!!

    A tour( who will remain nameless) has a rule......... Win one of our events twice or finish in the the top 4 3 times and you will no longer be allowed to play in our events. No problem. However, as soon as the Tour director (who plays in the events also) is reaching the limit, the rules...
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