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new	Good grit for a good price

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new	I assume this is a 500 grit issue? (Vibe tumbler) Pages: 1 2

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new	Rapid polish in rotary?

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new	What is the safer range for mixed hardness stones?

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new	Best type of grit

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new	Tiger eye. 33B Pages: 1 2 3

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new	Rainbow sheen obsidian Pages: 1 2

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new	First batch in Thumler's UV-10

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new	Possibly eliminating one rotary grit step?

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Saw blade

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wj: thanks for the warm welcome Sept 22, 2024 17:26:08 GMT -5

RickB: You're welcome. May the rock be with you young Stoneworker

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