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Mammy Soda Reproduction ????
Picked up this 60 oz. Mammy Soda bottle Saturday. Thought it to be a Great find. After getting it home, there are a couple red flags as to being original or reproduction. Thought someone may have more info. on these Mammies. First, the bottom has NO bottle manufacturer marking or coding...- tangomango
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- Forum: Reproduction bottles and jars.
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Spiffy, Gold Dot, Triple XXX
Nice find . . . . Great Spiffy in particular. . . I was looking at your collection in the background, looks to be extensive and nicely display in an open area. . . . very nice . . .- tangomango
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- Forum: Sodas - Embossed, Paper Label and ACLs.
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How to build a tumbler.
Sodigger - There is a huge amount of info. on this site alone of persons who have built their own tumblers and how they went about it. Another good source is Jar Doctor web site, he sells tumblers, parts, materials and supplies. His site is very informative. If you want you can e-mail him...- tangomango
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- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Tumbling Video - Aluminum Oxide Amounts
ACL - Did you build your tumbler? Would be interested on how you did the top stopple. I started with the bottom stopple, thinking it would be the toughest, but wasn't that bad, kinda just feel together as I went. But now kind of stumped on what to do for the cone on the top stopple. Have...- tangomango
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- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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My Collection, lack of knowledge
Sounds like your on the right path for cleaning, but be VERY careful with the sand. Some sands will scratch the glass. I use small bits of cut copper wire, works great, also heard rice works, though never used it myself.- tangomango
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- Forum: Sodas - Embossed, Paper Label and ACLs.
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Pepsi Double Dot:
Nice start . . . . Nice bottles . . . . Just picked up a Frostie myself this weekend.- tangomango
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- Forum: Sodas - Embossed, Paper Label and ACLs.
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Tumbling Video - Aluminum Oxide Amounts
Thanks for sharing the video . . . I am in the process of building a tumbler myself and have done quit a bit of research prior in attempt to find what works well and what doesn't. I have not seen this video, thanks again . . . . As far as the amounts of aluminum oxide, I have read that too...- tangomango
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- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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cheap
Those are really clean . . . . Sweet ! ! ! Nice find . . .- tangomango
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- Forum: Sodas - Embossed, Paper Label and ACLs.
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need a little ebay help
$40.35 to Greenville South Carolina- tangomango
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- Forum: Current Auctions and Sales
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SHOW YOUR MOST VALUABLE SODA BOTTLE
My Frui-Miz from Spartanburg SC, just recently got these from an auction site.- tangomango
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- Forum: Sodas - Embossed, Paper Label and ACLs.
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New to this but need help...I have a huge 40 yr-old collection!
Hey - Know what, they may not have much monetary value, but on the other hand people collect for all sorts of reasons. I pick up a bottle and cannot help but think who touched this, used it, bought it, where has it been all the years and all the events this bottle has existed through. Yea, I...- tangomango
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- Forum: General Chat About Bottles
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Mystery Sure Cure bottle
Congrats on your find . . . looks to be in great condition. Just out of curiosity, what was the site in years past?- tangomango
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- Forum: Digging and Finding
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building a tumbler
I am in process of building a tumbler, and while doing I am cutting about a 3 ft. piece of copper wire a day. As you all know the process is taking forever. Theres gotta be a better way . . . I have seen a few older posts in regards to making a cutting jig, the problem is all require a...- tangomango
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- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
