 Pool
Table and Billiards Accessories
Although the Pool Table is the most important piece of the Billiards
puzzle, there are numerous Pool Table Accessories that will not
only make the games more enjoyable but compliment the decor
of your homes pool room. Some accessories are not cosmetic but
help in the maintenance and upkeep to keep your pool balls running
straight and true. Below are some the most common pool table
accessories.
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Accessory that interests you.
| Pool
Balls |
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Billiard balls (Pool Balls), originally made of Ivory, are now made of
polymers. Pool Balls usually come in sets. The number of balls
in a set varies depending upon what pool game the balls are for.
For more information on Pool Balls Click Here
| Pool
Table / Billiard Pockets |
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 Billiard
pockets are usually replaceable. Billiard pockets should
be strong and securely fastened to the pool table.
For more information on Billiard Pockets
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| Books
on Pool / Pool Tables |
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There are an abundance of books, many illustrated, on playing
pool.
There are books on all variations of the game - Snooker,
Straight Pool, Eight Ball, Nine Ball etc.
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| Pool Cue Cases |
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Pool cue stick cases are for protecting your pool cue. Some offer
more protection than others.
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Here
| Pool
Chalk |
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 Apply
pool chalk to the tip of the pool cue
to get
the right friction, grip, and spin when the cue stick makes contact with
the cue ball.
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Here
| Pool Clocks and Novelties |
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 A
pool clock is an accessory that adds character to the games room.
A pool clock is both useful and ornamental.
A pool novelty can be just about anything with pool related branding.
For more information on Pool Clocks
and Novelties Click Here
| Pool
Cues Pool Cue Tips |
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Regulation Pool Cues 
Most pool
cues in current use are two piece cues where the bottom
part screws into the top part. The minimum length is 40 inches
and the maximum weight allowed is 25 ounces for the regulation
pool cue. The minimum width allowed for the cue tip is 9mm; the
maximum width is14mm.
For more information on Pool Cues Click Here
| Pool
Table Furniture |
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There are very many add-ons you
can purchase to enhance the games room decor - hardwood stools,
chairs, pub tables, etc.
For more information on Pool Table
Furniture Click Here
| Pool
Table Lighting |
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 Pool
table lighting is often three fixtures that hang by two chains
but there are
many other lights to choose from.
For more information on Pool Table
Lighting Click Here
| Pool
Cue Holders |
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 Pool
cue holders, or pool cue racks, are usually made of hardwood
matching the pool table's wood.
Pool cues MUST be kept upright to protect them from warping.
For more information on Pool Cue Holders Click Here
| Pool
Table Brushes |
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Using a
pool table brush about every two weeks
will keep your pool table tight and clean.
For more information on Pool Table Brushes Click Here
| Triangles
and 9 Ball- Ball Racks |
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 Rack em up!
The pool ball rack is a shape (a triangle for eight ball or
snooker, a diamond for nine ball) in which you place the pool
balls in to set up the balls at the beginning of a pool game.
For more information on Pool Ball Racks Click Here
| Pool
Playing Videos |
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There are pool playing videos for players of all levels.
Learn the fundamentals of pool playing, how to
pocket balls, how to play English on the cue ball, trick shots,
strategies, etc.
For more information on Pool Playing Videos Click Here
| Pool
Computer Games |
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 Pool
computer games simulate playing pool on your computer in a 3-D
environment. The response of the balls approximates real ones.
Striking the cue ball at various places creates various spins
on the ball.
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| Miscellaneous
Pool Table Accessories |
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There are an abundance of pool table accessories available.
Some are useful and help you play the game, such as a bridge
(sometimes called a rest), others are decorative, and some serve
both purposes.
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