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Cutting Rocks - Slabs and Saws

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new	Cutting geodes question

wargrafix

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by wargrafix
Aug 11, 2024 20:59:59 GMT -5

new	Saw Marks?

tribeunited

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by gemfeller
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new	Oil Painting - Beautiful!

tribeunited

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by jasoninsd
Aug 10, 2024 0:02:24 GMT -5

new	Best Saw Oil Pages: 1 2 3

khara

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by rocknrob
Aug 5, 2024 22:48:54 GMT -5

new	Looking for ways to cut slabs on a tile saw....

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by chaosdsm
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new	which blades to peen?

mirkee

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by mirkee
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new	Flowers and Orbs Extravaganza!

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by pebblesky
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new	Best 7” tile saw blade?

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by python
Jul 30, 2024 20:48:20 GMT -5

new	Some random slabs from the last few months

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by AzRockGeek
Jul 29, 2024 19:51:09 GMT -5

new	My cutting log

martytumbles

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by martytumbles
Jul 29, 2024 8:57:41 GMT -5

new	Y'all were right. Oil is the way to go. First jaspagate slab

rocknrob

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by rocknrob
Jul 27, 2024 22:02:46 GMT -5

new	The solution I used to cool my HP 14 Drop Saw

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new	Marcasite in Agate cutting issues Pages: 1 2

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by Sabre52
Jul 22, 2024 17:34:23 GMT -5

new	Couple of neat slab saws on Craigslist in Nor Cal

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by demihuman
Jul 21, 2024 23:57:18 GMT -5

new	Slab sizes and blade kerf

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by jasoninsd
Jul 21, 2024 21:36:34 GMT -5

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Slabs

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by tribeunited
Jun 29, 2024 15:10:03 GMT -5

new	Band Saw for Stone

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by liveoak
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new	New saw, no pump... HDT14 Drop Saw. 3rd party pump options?

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by rocknrob
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new	Mexican Flame! Pages: 1 2

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by chris1956
Jun 27, 2024 16:47:09 GMT -5

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parfive: 160 @ noon Eastern Oct 7, 2024 11:47:45 GMT -5

parfive: 175 @ 2pm WTF! Oct 7, 2024 13:31:35 GMT -5

parfive: 45 > 175 in 36 hours Oct 7, 2024 13:51:14 GMT -5

RickB: I'll raise that another five to make it 180. Oct 7, 2024 16:54:30 GMT -5

1dave: If you want happiness, all you have to do is choose it! Oct 7, 2024 18:01:35 GMT -5

1dave: What do you call a cow without legs? Ground Beef! Oct 7, 2024 21:46:05 GMT -5

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parfive: That’s Chuck and he has no hooves left to give. Oct 8, 2024 12:43:02 GMT -5

rocknrob: Cows can't gamble because for them it's always high steaks. Oct 8, 2024 17:03:22 GMT -5

amygdule: Green Energy...

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rocknrob: Lactose intolerance is no laughing matter for cows (passout)

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amygdule: If you have Colic, you should go for a walk...Bend over 3 times to pick up a Rock

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1dave: E=MC2, Energy = My Coffey! Oct 10, 2024 6:55:44 GMT -5 *

RickB: Are two D too? Oct 10, 2024 12:12:04 GMT -5

RockyBeach: This morning I was wondering where the sun was, then it dawned on me.
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RickB:

Oct 13, 2024 8:26:31 GMT -5

cliff43j: A tile saw will cut up to a thickness of 2.5" safely and cheaply. Something this size plus a vise, get the LDGEMS stainless steel 6" saw w vise at $410 delivered, bargain for excellent quality. Need
larger size? Look at Diamond Pacific. Good stuff. Oct 13, 2024 12:02:21 GMT -5

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rocknrob: Those of us in the Pacific Northwest know, "The Grey" approaches. Oct 15, 2024 10:35:57 GMT -5

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