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    My Homemade tumbler

    Re: My Homemade tumbler $13.00 - 5.25 O.D. 1 BORE 1 GROOVE PULLEY $3.50 - Belt $125.00 - Motor $5.00 - 2.45 O.D. 5/8 BORE 1 GROOVE PULLEY $40.00 - (4) 1" Pillow Block Bearings $0.00 - Aluminum 1" Stock $6.00 - 1" I.D Hose to put over the Aluminum for grip Surplus Center for the motor, belt...
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    Virus warning

    Re: Virus warning FYI I am getting the warning from Chrome today...
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    My Homemade tumbler

    Re: My Homemade tumbler The Thumblers runs at 15RPM (and 30 RPM for the "high speed version") so tonight I will try mine w/ the actual barrel that I will use (diameter of a 5gallon pail) and see where i am at. I don't think any more than 30 would be beneficial but it's going to have to be...
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    My Homemade tumbler

    Re: My Homemade tumbler I have no issues with dented cases on my thumbler, i'm asking what the optimal barrel RPM is and can spinning it to fast have negative effects.
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    My Homemade tumbler

    I still have lots to do but I was anxious to get a proof of concept up and running today once the new pulley wheel arrived. In the video this is my Thumblers barrel which is smaller than the barrel I will be using so it's spinning a little faster (about 66 RPM) that I want. <object width="425"...
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    Millett 35mm Tactical Rings - 6 Screw

    Re: Millett 35mm Tactical Rings - 6 Screw http://www.opticsplanet.net/millett-35mm-matte-tactical-detachable-rings.html
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    *Announcing the 2009 Sniper's Hide Build Rifle *

    Re: *Announcing the 2009 Sniper's Hide Build Rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: chansen49</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Im going to make up T-shirts for SHOT show.. Any input on what should be on them? Like "have you seen my SH 09 rifle"...
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    bore guides.

    Re: bore guides. +1 for Lucas. His turn around time is great too.
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    Homemade wet tumbler for stainless steel media

    Re: Homemade wet tumbler for stainless steel media Here is the one I am working on. 1" round aluminum stock mounted in Pillow Block bearings. Motor is 1/2HP at 1725 RPM. OD of the pulley on the drive-shaft is 2.5 and the one on order for the driven-shaft is 5.75 which will spin the rollers...
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    Would you shoot these?

    Re: Would you shoot these? counter his offer with 3 magic beans and a liability contract for him to sign on the ammo he loaded and sold to you without being licensed to sell ammunition.
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    Tumbler Motor question

    Re: Tumbler Motor question Thanks Doug. The yellow wire is with a black stripe, but not blue. Since it is the only one like that that I am guessing that's what you meant. Really appreciate the help
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    Tumbler Motor question

    Re: Tumbler Motor question Hoping someone can help me - i'm extremely handy with the exception of 1 thing and that is electricity. I'm building my monster tumbler and the motor came in today. I expected this to be like most things in the past that i have had to wire power up to and there...
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    Free giveaway at Bluegrass Tactical Supply

    Re: Free giveaway at Bluegrass Tactical Supply Liked
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    Big Dog Steel - *New Sale Codes*

    Re: Big Dog Steel - *New Sale Codes* What stand is the "reactive base" that can be added to the IPSC targets? Do you have a picture of one, I don't see a reactive one on the site for IPSC. Thanks.
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    Rifle Scopes Black Friday: SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 Non Illuminated

    Re: Black Friday: SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 Non Illuminated <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: gun nut in maine</div><div class="ubbcode-body">just saw this deal on the internet... NightForce 5.5-22x56 NXS Ill. Reticle Riflescopes - w/ optional ZeroStop...
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    Ladder Test Question

    Re: Ladder Test Question recording it doesn't provide instant feedback. Jeff - can you tell me more of the technical details? what transmitter is he using, etc?
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    Tumbler Motor question

    Re: Tumbler Motor question I bought this one today from surplus center. http://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?item=10-2377&catname=electric i also got a 2.45 OD pulley. I am now looking for a decent barrel to use. If I can not find a good hexagon one I will use a 3 gallon bucket with...
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    Tumbler Motor question

    Re: Tumbler Motor question I know the big lortone 40lb one uses a 1/3 motor so I would have to guess I am surely good to go. When I get the motor in hand I will test with your idea of the wrench. good idea.
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    Tumbler Motor question

    I'm in love with my Thumblers but it's just not big enough and the 40lb tumblers for sale are to expensive. The thumbler uses a 1/50th HP motor at 1500 RPM (on the shaft) putting the tumbler at 20RPM with the current pulley setup (this is the low speed version) I bought a 1/2HP motor at 1725...
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    Media for Thumler's Model B Tumbler?

    Re: Media for Thumler's Model B Tumbler? I gave them a call and they are setting me up with some brass pins. I've used the stainless steel ones from from STM and I am very happy with the results and their product is top notch. I just want to try brass for the fun of it and compare it side...
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