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    can i iron the table using a normal iron and if so what setting do i use

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    Probably but i really wouldn't want to risk it.

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    You could but be careful, that is all I can say. Heat settings on a cloths iron are a lot hotter than a proper table iron. I would try it on the coole

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    One problem with using a household iron is that it is not perfectly rectangular. This means you will not get an even finish and the parts of the table

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    I'm surprised that nobody has mentioned the weight of a household iron, which is far too light to get the nap down without applying additional pressur

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    Just to confirm what 100-uper has said, the proprietary billiard table iron has much more mass in the "iron" part and is used disconnected f

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    could I ask a dumb question since I know nothing about table care ...
    what does ironing the cloth do?

    and on a similar note, I

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    Ironing fixes the nap at an even "height" in the direction you laid it when you blocked it, until, that is, some heavy, sweaty handed chap c

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