This is a detailed video of how to replace the rubber cushions on your pool table.
While there may be other ways of going about doing it, this way has served me well for right at 30 years. I'm able to give my customers perfect rails every time with this tried and true method!
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Below is a full list of Amazon links to all of the tools and supplies I use to install pool tables FAST and easy!
Senco 3/8" upholstery stapler: amzn.to/3j5AGIk
Senco 3/8" staples: amzn.to/3mYYNJW
Senco oil-less compressor: amzn.to/3n0wDOq
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1/4" air hose fittings: amzn.to/3AFsLaJ
Makita 18v cordless impact kit: amzn.to/3FOXWEe
Makita magnetic bit holder: amzn.to/2YSgvpS
Makita GOLD #2 Philips bit inserts: amzn.to/3FJfbGS
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Makita magnetic nutsetters: amzn.to/3DNECoO
Makita 1/4" hex to 1/4" square drive adapter: amzn.to/3j2gxmf
Makita 1/4" hex to 3/8" square drive adapter: amzn.to/3AKRjz0
Craftsman complete wrench and socket set: amzn.to/2XgCJlb
3M 90 HI-STRENGTH spray adhesive: amzn.to/2YQG0Zm
Barge All Purpose Cement (quart): amzn.to/3mW4Bns
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4" putty knife: amzn.to/3lM7WG4
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Empire 4' level: amzn.to/3lK1cbR
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Dexter knife: amzn.to/2WbUM7X
The above list of tools covers roughly 95% of all of the tools I use. Some I use multiples (such as scratch awls, tack hammers, and wrenches/sockets). This list does not include shop-tools. These are just the tools a pool table mechanic would need "in the field" to get a table disassembled, reassembled, and leveled.
Some of the links and other products that appear on this video are from companies which Creative Restorations will earn an affiliate commission or referral bonus. Each purchase made from these links will help to support this channel with no additional cost to you.
Please note, you will have to choose your table size for pricing. When in doubt, choose for a 9' table; as, 9' rubber and cloth will work on 7', 8', Pro 8' (also know as an "oversize 8"), and 9' pool table.
Introduction - 0:00
Prepping surface for rubber - 3:02
Applying glue to rail - 5:38
Applying glue to rubber - 7:21
Adhering rubber to rail - 9:27
Marking and trimming rubber length - 12:19
Finalizing end miters - 18:33
Gluing rail facings - 21:22
Trimming rail facings - 24:09
Finalizing rail facings - 25:19
Covering rails with cloth - 28:29
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4 авг 2024