How to Mark Your Pool Table - Head Spot, Foot Spot, and Line - FULL DIY GUIDE!

Check out our complete DIY guide on how to mark your Pool Table ready to play Pool, including both spots (head and foot) and also the line too (head string)!

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CHAPTERS:

0:00 Intro
0:20 Considerations for Head String line
0:57 What to use?
2:25 Marking the Head String
8:18 Marking the Head Spot
11:04 Marking the Foot Spot
12:54 Final Thoughts


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PLEASE NOTE: This video was originally produced for our General DIY channel (Fix Savers) before we launched our dedicated Pool channel (Average Joes Pool), hence the Fix Savers branding in the video.

VIDEO BY: Average Joes Pool/Fix Savers (all rights reserved)