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    tumbling

    would anyone be so kind as to take some pictures of the copper used to tumble and the inside of the tube used I don't quite understand the technique. What holds the bottle inside and the chemicals. Thanks in advance. Gaty W.
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    Palatka,FL. Need Partner w. Transport

    Mark, I am from Penny Farms and I remember when I was young we never left a bottle un-broken. I had to grow up and move to N.C. to realise I wish I had saved some of those bottles. If you get a chance check out black creek not only will you find bottles but Indian relicks as well. Any small...
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    anyone interested ingiving info about tumbling?

    John, All the conveyors have bearings on their rollers and plenty of pulleys, This could be a business in itself. You would probably be upset with all the equipment we have tossed allready! Again thanks for the info. Gary W.
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    anyone interested ingiving info about tumbling?

    John, Really cool tumbler I think I could come up with 90% of the material at work that we are going to throw away. I am an electrician and I work for a newspaper plant and they have a basement full of motors and conveyors they are currently tossing to make room for more storage. I really do...
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    anyone interested ingiving info about tumbling?

    Thanks Warren. I really do appreciate it. Gary W.
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    anyone interested ingiving info about tumbling?

    I would like to learn how to build a tumbler. I can practice on the junk bottles before I get the good ones to brake. I am completly new at this and I want to learn. I love to dig so the way I see it I am half way there.Thanks in advance Gary W.
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    any GA diggers out there?

    This is true I have seen a lot here. Just now getting into the bottle scene though. I found a lot of marbles in my bottle digging and realised they were comeing from old spraypaint cans.
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    any GA diggers out there?

    from what I see all the high quality is north!!!
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    Digging in North caroliana

    Thanks For the input. I think I have been bitten. I found a cheerwine bottle broken of corse but I here if I find a good one it could be worth a hundred or more.
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    Digging in North caroliana

    Hello, I am new to the digging for bottle scene, I recently purchased five acres of land in the woods and there are a few dump sites full of bottles and cans. I found an auto tag from the 60s in one hole I was cleaning up so I would think the bottles are from this time period. could the bottles...

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