How Do You Build A Pool Cue?
Pool is a simple table game from which players attempt to sink balls into pockets that are located at the edges and/or corners of the rectangle pool table. For beginners, there are many places that have pool tables and pool cues for them to use. More experienced players try to improve their game, and a custom pool cue is what many experts will have to give them an edge over their competitors. Building a custom pool cue can be done at home if you have the right tools and material. Step 1 Cut the 60-inch long, 2-by-2 inch piece of rock maple in half. Using these two pieces, you will shape the pool cue so that it will be 57 inches long, and connected in the middle with a joining screw and threaded joint. Step 2 Insert one piece of the rock maple blank into the lathe for turning. This will be your handle of the cue. From end to tip, the pool cue’s handle should taper from 17 mm down to 14 mm at the joint. Use the micrometer to check and recheck the pool cue’s diameter as you get closer to