How To Make Pool Cue Joint Protectors
Some of these sets were for sale on this website.
How to make pool cue joint protectors. Save big time money with the ultra joint protector as i look back to the early to mid 1980 s when i owned and ran a fantastic pool room here in ky no one had ever even heard of a joint protector now if you have a cue that is worth it s price compared to a grain of salt you have double joint protectors for your each end of your cue as we know someone is always looking to improve on any. Read below to learn the different pool cue joint types the advantages and disadvantages of each how to pick which one is best for you and of course where to buy online. Joint protectors are 860 in diameter and will take a joint pin up to 1 1 8 long except for. Made to our customers design to match their cues.
This is a gallery of some of the custom pool cue joint protectors that we have made over the years. Inlay slabs and veneer sheets. There are people that will make you custom protectors to coincide with your cue or you can design your own. If you need a different size please advise when ordering.
Cue joints pins inserts. The cue joint is a small part that can have a big effect on the feel of your cue. Joint protectors protect the pin of the cue butt from any accidental side pressure blows keeping your cue pin straight and true so preserve the accuracy and straightness of your pool cue investment. It connects the shaft and the butt and plays a role in the transfer of energy throughout the stick after each hit.
Linen nylon leather cue wraps. 3 8 x 10 and radial which will take a pin up to 1 3 8 long. Cue butt stock 4 prong spliced. Collars butt caps sleeves.
Bumpers and weight bolts. We have created the table below to make it easier for you if you need to order an extra or replacement shaft for your favorite cue. When buying a shaft be sure to know beforehand if your joint is flat face the butt and the shaft are both flat where they meet or piloted there is a little nub on the shaft insert that settles in flush against a recess in the collar on the butt. But asking a cue maker to spend his time which is his single largest cost component knocking out joint protectors really can t be justified unless the cue maker is also involved with the more profitable primary business of making a pool cue for you.
The cue shaft protector keeps the joint end of the cue shaft from accumulating dirt sand and other debris that when left unprotected can gather in the pocket of the joint in the cue shaft. Some were custom made to order sets.