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new	Help! How do I tumble? Pages: 1 2

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new	Anyone ever use a mini-jawcrusher at home to crush rocks?

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new	Harbor Freight Barrel and Lid Repair ?

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new	Tumble as is or cut/break first?

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by chris1956
Sept 23, 2024 8:08:31 GMT -5

new	Vibratory Tumblers in the absence of UV-10 / UV-18 Pages: 1 2

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new	Ray Tech Vib Tumbler

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new	Ray-Tech 10 Problem Pages: 1 2

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new	20 lb batch done 9/15/2024 (mostly cherts)

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new	Is Tumble-Bee the Smart-Car of the Tumbling World??

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new	Feather River Competition Pages: 1 2 3 4 5

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new	2024 Feather River Contest Results

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new	What to do with large Labradorite???

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new	Used slurry uses ? Pages: 1 2

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new	Can 220 get the marks from the saw out?

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new	Display ideas

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new	AR-12 lid problem fix

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new	Vibratory as prep for rotary?

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new	Anyone Else Excited to Get New Rocks?

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new	Is it worth using a TV-5 as a polisher?

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new	Labradorite vs Blue Quartz aka Aventurine

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new	Lot-o motor swap without cutting the original frame

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new	Stage 2 (220 SiC) in Lot-O (trouble)

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new	Different polishes

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new	Grit question

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new	Grit washed onto concrete...

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new	Rock tumble for me

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new	How to get the entire rock polished properly?

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amygdule: The best thing about Pet Rocks is that you don't have to feed them, Just keep them warm and dry... Nov 24, 2024 21:41:53 GMT -5 *

RickB: ...feed them grits, add water and tumble them. Nov 25, 2024 6:42:48 GMT -5 *

amygdule: Rocks, Grit & Cheese make good Slurry @45 RPM... Nov 25, 2024 22:57:42 GMT -5 *

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Wooferhound: My Turkey is Dressing Nov 27, 2024 11:03:54 GMT -5

RickB: My chicken wings went skinny dipping in hot sauce Nov 27, 2024 15:10:42 GMT -5

amygdule: Don't show me the Pictures... (spew)

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parfive: Everybody's got something to hide except for me and my monkey. Nov 27, 2024 23:24:13 GMT -5

Wooferhound: I haven't been so Stuffed since I was a Turkey Nov 28, 2024 18:40:44 GMT -5

Son Of Beach: I'm stuffed Nov 28, 2024 19:00:26 GMT -5

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amygdule: Collecting Rocks all day, everyday is an Emotional Escape...

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RickB: Life's a Beach Nov 30, 2024 6:59:10 GMT -5

Wooferhound: There are too many Freaks and not enough Circuses Nov 30, 2024 14:33:41 GMT -5

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dandresow: Thanks. Haven't done anything with rocks for years. Just fixed an older HP 18 inch and dug out a 10 inch and 18in Lortone and I have a couple of trim saws and need to make something to cab with. We stay broke and I only have enough to put oil in 1 Dec 1, 2024 16:49:20 GMT -5 *

rocknrob: It's all fun and games until your rock habit turns into a lapidary habit. Dec 2, 2024 20:58:48 GMT -5

larfor: New to the forum and to rock tumbling. Hello all! Dec 2, 2024 21:29:20 GMT -5

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