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colliel82 has rocks in the head Member since November 2007 Posts: 664	my first cabs May 13, 2008 11:00:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by colliel82 on May 13, 2008 11:00:45 GMT -5 Rented a pixie from our rock club a couple of weeks ago and tried cabbing. Here are my 1st attempts. Boy am I addicted now.

fishenman driving up their electric bill ___________ Member since November 2007 Posts: 2,211	my first cabs May 13, 2008 11:43:12 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fishenman on May 13, 2008 11:43:12 GMT -5 Really nice cabs. Good job! Now you are hooked. I'll bet your shopping for a cabber right now.
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Tonyterner gets rocks for Christmas Cuttin', cabbin' and havin' fun Member since June 2007 Posts: 6,962	my first cabs May 13, 2008 12:42:01 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tonyterner on May 13, 2008 12:42:01 GMT -5 Those are great for a first attempt. So how long until you buy a machine? Two, three days maybe. lol

akansan still telling self it's just a hobby Member since January 2006 Posts: 4,075	my first cabs May 13, 2008 12:48:40 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by akansan on May 13, 2008 12:48:40 GMT -5 Now that's a source of income I never thought about! Renting a pixie... Great cabs! I love the pale green oval at the top and the bottom middle one.

parfive no longer being taken for granite Member since August 2005 Posts: 9,611	my first cabs May 13, 2008 14:52:36 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by parfive on May 13, 2008 14:52:36 GMT -5 Just don't rent a pixie across state lines. Rich
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stardiamond gets rocks for Christmas Member since July 2007 Posts: 6,086	my first cabs May 13, 2008 16:10:05 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stardiamond on May 13, 2008 16:10:05 GMT -5 imagine what you could do with a Genie or aTitan.
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huffstuff fully equipped rock polisher Member since August 2007 Posts: 1,222	my first cabs May 13, 2008 16:54:53 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by huffstuff on May 13, 2008 16:54:53 GMT -5 Great job. My favorite is the bottom middle, too. Nice balance of the two colors. Amy
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SteveHolmes fully equipped rock polisher Member since July 2009 Posts: 1,900	my first cabs May 13, 2008 18:27:43 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by SteveHolmes on May 13, 2008 18:27:43 GMT -5 Really nice! Just wait until you get your own cabbing machine. Loss of sleep, loss of appetite, and your Family suddenly realizes there's always somebody missing. It's just the way it is and has to be!! Steve

stonesthatrock In Memoriam RIP Ralph, you are missed Member since December 2006 Posts: 7,115	my first cabs May 13, 2008 19:58:16 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by stonesthatrock on May 13, 2008 19:58:16 GMT -5 those are really nice. watch ebay or craigslist for a cabber now.
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Rockygibraltar fully equipped rock polisher Member since February 2006 Posts: 1,404	my first cabs May 13, 2008 22:51:11 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rockygibraltar on May 13, 2008 22:51:11 GMT -5 Very nice. Your well on your way.

texaswoodie gets rocks for Christmas Texas Ghost Wood Member since January 2007 Posts: 6,769	my first cabs May 14, 2008 13:40:33 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by texaswoodie on May 14, 2008 13:40:33 GMT -5 Excellent! Curt
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Tweetiepy gets rocks for Christmas Always looking in the wrong places... Member since January 2005 Posts: 5,421	my first cabs May 14, 2008 14:23:47 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tweetiepy on May 14, 2008 14:23:47 GMT -5 Great job - my sympathies to your family for the loss of you - no turning back now!!!

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