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new	Can Sand be Used for Tumbling Grit?

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new	I sawed a few pieces to add to the coarse grind. 03/20/2022

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new	Polish in cracks Pages: 1 2

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new	Polish in cracks fixed MAYBE

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new	Tips for Leegol tumbler (other than "don't buy it")?

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new	Motor mounts breaking

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new	Quahog clam shells

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new	First time tumbling obsidian. Came out a little hazy.

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new	I forgot to add grit.

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new	Prepping ceramic media...?

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new	Borax Pages: 1 2 3

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new	Cuttting holes in tumbled stones

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new	Ceramic Media

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new	Andalusite aka cross rock

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new	Some questions about how a slurry forms in the Lot-o

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new	Tumbling different hardnesses and use of media/pellets

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by rmf
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new	Letting rocks dry between steps

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new	how to slow down a flat lap machine

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new	Final polishing stage?

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new	Diamond Pacific barrels Failed in less than a year. 2-25T

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new	Got a Lot-O-Tumbler

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new	Is this normal? Lortone 3A question

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new	Dry polishing Nursetumbler

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new	New Tumbler

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new	Tumbling florite

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new	How to get the pits off of agate nodules without ruining?

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new	Model B bearings solution.

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new	UPDATE ON HATING MY RAYTECH VIBE 5

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new	Where do you tumble ? Pages: 1 2

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