I have several bottles that have etching on the ouside surface. Would tumbling cure this problem?
May 20, 2005 #1 R radamwarner Member Joined Jan 14, 2005 Messages 19 Reaction score 0 Points 0 I have several bottles that have etching on the ouside surface. Would tumbling cure this problem?
May 20, 2005 #2 G GuntherHess Well-Known Member Joined Dec 13, 2004 Messages 11,810 Reaction score 14 Points 0 Location Frederick Maryland you would have to tumble first with a coarse cutting abrasive, then use the normal polishing compounds. You have to be careful using the coarse compounds, they can do a number on embossing.
you would have to tumble first with a coarse cutting abrasive, then use the normal polishing compounds. You have to be careful using the coarse compounds, they can do a number on embossing.
May 20, 2005 #3 B Bottle tumbler Well-Known Member Joined Apr 5, 2004 Messages 351 Reaction score 1 Points 0 Location Noxen pa tumbling with a cutter will remove some or most of all lite etching. the heavy stuff takes a strong cutter, but that will hurt your embossing. take a look at bottletumbling.com rick
tumbling with a cutter will remove some or most of all lite etching. the heavy stuff takes a strong cutter, but that will hurt your embossing. take a look at bottletumbling.com rick