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Pool Table Maintenance and Repair is the only quality book available on it's subject.


Pool Table Maintenance and Repair by Mose Duane
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Pool Table Maintenance and Repair is a manual to assemble, re-cover, re-cushion, level, and repair any pool table. It also thoroughly covers the structure of pool tables and equipment, and the complexities of pool table moving, and installation. (Size: 8½ x 11, 300 pages, 269 illustrations.)  By Mose Duane. 

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 INTRODUCTION          .          .          .          .           1
 
     PART I / COMPONENTS  .          .          .          7
      Chapter 1. Rails      .          .          .          .          9
           T-rails
           Flat Rails
           Detachable Rails
           Rail Dimensions
           Rail Bolts
           Cushion Rubber
           Cushion Facings
           Feather Strips
           Sights
      Chapter 2. Pockets      .             .            .         25
           Knit Pockets
           Leather Pockets
           Pocket Openings
           Molded Pockets, Pocket Liners, and Gully Boots
           Gullies (Ball Returns)
      Chapter 3. Playing Surface        .           .         39
           Slate
           Marble
           Honeycomb
           Particle Board
           Composites
           Playing Fields
           Playing Field Layouts
      Chapter 4.  Cabinets and Frames   .          .     53
           Cabinet 
           Hidden Frames
      Chapter 5.  Legs and Pedestals     .           .     59
           Legs
           Pedestal
      Chapter 6.  Billiard Cloth    .           .           .      61
      PART II / DISASSEMBLE  .           .           .       63
      Chapter 7 One-piece Slate Tables              .     65
      Chapter 8. Three-piece Slate Tables          .       69
           Pockets
           Aprons
           Rails
           Gullies
           Bed Cloth
           Slate
           Frames
      PART III / TRANSPORTING     .           .           85
      Chapter 9.   Packing and Crating          .           87
          Packing
          Crating
      Chapter 10.  Moving and Storage          .           91
      PART IV / MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS    93
      Chapter 11. Miscellaneous Materials    .           95
          Staples
          Nails
          Tacks
          Glue
          Seam Fillers
          Shims

 PART V / INSTALLATION             .           .             99
  Chapter 12.  Pool Room   .           .           .           101
       Distance From Walls
       Room Dimension
       Foot Clearance
       Floors and Ceilings
       Light Fixtures
  Chapter 13.  Uncrating     .           .           .           107
       One-Piece Slate Tables
       Three-Piece Slate Tables           
  Chapter 14.  Frames and Cabinets           .           111
       Assemble
       Table Position
       Level
  Chapter 15.  Slate            .           .           .          129
       Three-piece Slate
       Warped Slate
       Filling Slate Seams
       One-piece Slate
       Fine Tune the Levelness
  Chapter 16.  Cloth Cutting Guide   .         .          147
       Cloth Measurements
       Non-Directional Cloth
       Directional Cloth
       Wide Cloth
  Chapter 17.  Bed Cloth      .           .          .           161
       Regulation (Backed) Tables
       Regulation (Unbacked) Tables
       Coin-Operated Tables
       Non-regulation Tables
  Chapter 18.  Rail Cloth       .           .           .         189
       Flat Rails and T-rails
       Carom, Snooker, and Rebound Tables
       Coin-Operated Tables
       Non Coin-Operated Tables
   Chapter 19.  Cushions         .           .           .        217
        Pool Tables
        Carom and Rebound Tables
        Snooker Tables
        Chapter 20  Rails         .           .           .          231
        Detachable Rails
        T-rails
        Flat Rails
   Chapter 21.  Pockets         .           .           .         251
        Leather Pockets
        Molded Pockets and Pocket Liners
        Gully Systems
    PART VI / REPAIRS          .           .           .       263
    Chapter 22.  Repairs          .           .           .       265
         Billiard Cloth
         Balls
         Cues
         Leather Pockets
         Rails and Cabinets
         Cushions
         Slate
         Coin-operated Tables
          Leveling
    GLOSSARY          .           .           .           .       289
    INDEX       .           .           .           .           .       299

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