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	Rock Tumbling Tutorials	13	814	Dry Polishing Tutorial (rotary tumbler) by timjb Oct 13, 2024 19:30:03 GMT -5

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new	Check out my insane-but-still-somewhat-hitech-ghetto-tumbler

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new	cut more Montanas down to size

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new	The beginning of my Coquina experiment

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new	Polish in Loto..........How long?

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new	The Baculites are done (and they're SHINY!)

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new	A VERY thin slab question

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new	First tumble - progress and pics...

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new	Thank You!

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by johnnymac1969
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new	3 minute shaping on a 6 oz. heel sawed off a piece of coral

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new	Tumbling Selenite?

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new	My Baculites finally arrived!

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new	Tumbling Baculites II ..... Pages: 1 2

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new	Our first "Rock/Gem Show" report

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