The number of "views" isn't necessarily representative of actual people who have looked at a thread. Automated earch engines crawl the web continuously finding and "viewing" web pages inflating numbers like this. By how much, who knows? Not bashing anyone, just saying.
Though the OP came off kind a little rude, the following replies could have been a lot nicer...
The opinion expressed here represents all major bowling ball and equipment manufacturers, not my own.