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Tumbling quandary

Okay thank you!
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- Post #16
- Apr 19, 2023
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Tumbling quandary

Correction 1500 AO*
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- Post #14
- Apr 18, 2023
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Tumbling quandary

I assumed I was using a finer grit with the 1200 AO?
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- Post #13
- Apr 18, 2023
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Tumbling quandary
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- Post #10
- Apr 18, 2023
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Tumbling quandary

Probably not enough? I cover it almost to the neck. It’s a weird bottle though, rectangular amber Hoffsteaters bitters (excuse the spelling). We pulled about 30 whole ones out of a privy in Charleston, I’m using them as my baseline to test my methods (since I have 30 of them) this is my first...
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- Post #9
- Apr 18, 2023
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Tumbling quandary

What polishing oxide are you using? Having a cloudy issue with mine too. Using 1500 grit aluminum oxide in a 4” pvc tube .
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- Post #7
- Apr 18, 2023
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Links to Amazon for Aluminum Oxide and Silicone carbide?

Conversions* not conversations haha.
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- Post #2
- Mar 31, 2023
- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing
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Links to Amazon for Aluminum Oxide and Silicone carbide?

Has anyone ordered aluminum oxide polish for tumbling from Amazon or Silicon Carbide (1500 Grit)? The conversations are incredibly confusing. I know the Jar Doctor sells it but would like to find another source as well. If you have please send a link!! TIA!
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- Mar 31, 2023
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- Forum: Cleaning and Repairing