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  1. Steve in Allentown PA

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Heads-Up: Rusted Thumler <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: zuke</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Gonna pull it apart when it get's warmer and tremclad it.</div></div> Educate me. What's "tremclad"?
  2. Steve in Allentown PA

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Heads-Up: Rusted Thumler On a whim a couple of weeks ago I pulled the rubber insert out of my Thumler Model B. It was difficult to remove owing to the rust I found inside the metal tumbler casing. I was horrified and immediately set about sanding, priming, and painting the inside. I still...
  3. Steve in Allentown PA

    Torch for annealing

    Re: Torch for annealing <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: EWP</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The cheap Benz-O-Matic torches from home Depot are the best, probably the same as the cheap Wal-Mart torch. </div></div> I have the same case annealing...
  4. Steve in Allentown PA

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials You'll love this. I've got half a mind to drop these misguided souls an e-mail correcting their errors. I don't like seeing someone getting credit for another person's efforts.
  5. Steve in Allentown PA

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Short Round</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm thinking about breaking down and buying one of the Dillon seperators. Anyone use one? Is it getting all the media or is some...
  6. Steve in Allentown PA

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <span style="font-size: 14pt">Terry, Have you seen this site? http://stainlesstumblingmedia.com/index.php Looks like someone is stealing Mark's idea.</span>
  7. Steve in Allentown PA

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: suasponte</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Lemi Shine! Wal-Mart Dish soap aisle top Shelf in everyone I have been In! </div></div><span style="font-size: 14pt"> I've read every...
  8. Steve in Allentown PA

    Vibratory case cleaner

    Re: Vibratory case cleaner <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SnkBit</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Why are you yelling?? </div></div> <span style="font-size: 14pt">Sorry. Didn't think I was. Just using a larger font that is more aesthetically...
  9. Steve in Allentown PA

    Vibratory case cleaner

    <span style="font-size: 14pt">The RCBS vibratory case cleaner that I have used exclusively since late 1988 cleaned its last batch of .45 ACP brass last evening. This morning after I loaded it with more brass and hit the switch all it did was hum. So I dumped out the brass and walnut media to...
  10. Steve in Allentown PA

    FAL sight rail

    Re: FAL sight rail <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Texagator</div><div class="ubbcode-body">How much does this cost?</div></div> <span style="font-size: 14pt">I believe it's $75 but check with Brian directly to be sure.</span>
  11. Steve in Allentown PA

    FAL sight rail

    Re: FAL sight rail <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: was21</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Nice setup! My 'GO-TO' is also a DSA carbine w/ DSA HD scope mt cover and an Aimpoint TI [ about 3 to 4 oz[?] less than the C3]. Do you have an actual weight...
  12. Steve in Allentown PA

    FAL sight rail

    Re: FAL sight rail <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: srv656s</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Your setup looks pretty nice, especially if it's lightweight and works! </div></div> <span style="font-size: 14pt">So far it works fine. Now if I only had...
  13. Steve in Allentown PA

    FAL sight rail

    Re: FAL sight rail <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mattj</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Looks like you get co-witness, is that the case? that'd be another bonus over the DSA rail. </div></div> <span style="font-size: 14pt">Not really a true...
  14. Steve in Allentown PA

    FAL sight rail

    Re: FAL sight rail <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MistWolf</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Nice looking setup. Have you actually tested repeatability?</div></div> <span style="font-size: 14pt">In fact, I have. During my first range session I...
  15. Steve in Allentown PA

    FAL sight rail

    <span style="font-size: 14pt">Since Uncle Sugar and I parted ways I can now pick and choose my gear rather than having it issued to me. I prefer DSA's fixed stock, 18" barrel FAL. Every rifle has its good and bad points. This rifle is no different. I have to admit to a relatively new love...
  16. Steve in Allentown PA

    Evaluating Annealing Temperature

    Re: Evaluating Annealing Temperature <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jeffvn</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I use the tempilique liquid to tell me temperature, and follow Ken's recommendation and use regular propane, not MAP...but you could use...
  17. Steve in Allentown PA

    BRASS-O-MATIC versus BC 1000 annealing machine

    Re: BRASS-O-MATIC versus BC 1000 annealing machine <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Wheres-Waldo</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Seems like it would be easy enough to make your own. The brass-o-matic isnt over-engineered, and seems pretty solid in...
  18. Steve in Allentown PA

    BRASS-O-MATIC versus BC 1000 annealing machine

    The advantages of automating the annealing process seem obvious to me so for some time I've been thinking about getting one of these annealing macines. The Ken Light machine was the first one I became aware of and after lots of contemplation I was close to plunking my money down for one...
  19. Steve in Allentown PA

    Best Shotgun for Home Defense ??

    Re: Best Shotgun for Home Defense ?? Not enough firepower in these tube fed shotties. What you want is a Saiga 12 with a 20 round drum magazine. 20 rounds of 00 buck should solve any home invasion situation that might arise.