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Re: parts tumbler

To: Bob labuz <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
Subject: Re: parts tumbler
From: Doug Mathews <mathews@uga.edu>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 12:08:53 -0500
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <3FCA172E.8000200@adelphia.net>
Bob,
Eastwood has then for about $290. I've got one and have not used it much 
yet! But everything Ihave read & heard says they work.

Here is the url to the gadget at eastwood.

http://www.eastwoodco.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=13184&Dep_Key1=

At 11:13 AM 11/30/2003, you wrote:
>I was watching DIY on tv a few nights ago and they were restoring a older 
>corvette and were using a small parts tumbler to clean metal parts. The 
>model looked like a small upright bowl with maybe glass bee-bees as the 
>tumbling agent. The guy put a old rusty chain and in a few hours came out 
>shining. The unit was blue and the action seemed to be vibration, not 
>rotation as in rock tumblers I have seen. I think the guy said it could do 
>about 10 lbs. at a time. I have been to harbor freight but could not 
>locate what I viewed that night. Does anyone on the list know where I 
>could get such a unit and how much it would cost?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bob Labuz
>
>1958 TR3A
>1974 T140V
>1998 T-Bird T3
>
>*




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