How To Get Life Out Of Your Old Bowling Balls
Proper maintenance extends the lifespan of your bowling balls and ensures consistent performance. This guide covers resurfacing, modifying surfaces, and maintaining fit for optimal gameplay. Learn how to identify old bowling balls, restore their surfaces, and build a balanced arsenal suited to various lane conditions. Understand different coverstocks, from plastic to reactive resin, and how they impact your shots. The Pyramid Phoenix Revivor, patented under US 12,005,320, helps extract oil buildup, preserving hook potential. Discover essential maintenance strategies to maximize ball longevity, improve control, and adapt to changing oil patterns for better scoring and performance on the lanes.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Saturday, June 9, 2018 | Updated On: Thursday, January 23, 2025
How To Get Life Out Of Your Old Bowling Balls
Resurfacing the coverstock to your existing bowling ball equipment is an important step in how to get life out of your old bowling balls. It is also vital that you remove the oil that is absorbed by the coverstock.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Plastic Vs. Urethane Bowling Balls
Understanding the differences between plastic vs. urethane bowling balls will help beginners or newcomers to the game choose which type of bowling ball to purchase when visiting bowlingball.com or a local pro shop.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Bowling Ball Coverstock Classifications
Learning and identifying bowling ball coverstock classifications may help you understand which type of coverstock options available to you in your bowling ball purchase process.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Monday, February 21, 2011 | Updated On: Monday, August 12, 2019
Bowling Ball Material
Bowling ball material may be thought of as two independent components of a bowling ball, the coverstock and the inner-core material.
Written By: Rich Carubba | Written On: Saturday, December 19, 2009 | Updated On: Monday, August 5, 2019
Bowling Balls for Dry Lanes
A good strategy in selecting bowling balls for dry lanes is to find "stiff" ball coverstocks such as plastic or shiny, pearl found in poly-urethane bowling balls.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | Updated On: Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Best Ball on the Market
This article discusses what to look for when purchasing a new bowling ball.
Written By: bowlingball.com | Written On: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 | Updated On: Tuesday, November 6, 2018
