On Thursday 13 March 2008, John Thornton wrote: >You will find out that the cost of plasti dip to be more than the $12 > replacement bowl. > The weight of the plasti-dip coating will also affect the resonant frequency of the bowl, reducing the amplitude of the jiggle, and the effectiveness of the action.
>We have one we use for cleaning shells. Don't expect much from it and you > won't be disappointed. We have to use a liquid additive just to polish the > shell casings... I use one for shell cleaning and it works nicely, just give it a few hours. I have another bowl I use for moly-coating bullets as you shouldn't contaminate the cleaning bowl with the moly. >These just don't have enough power to do any real deburring IMHO. You might > be better off building a tumbler... But for $40 you don't loose much trying > one. For the deburring etc, I haven't tried it as my own HF cement mixer still gets some use as a cement mixer around here, but I sure like the idea. Daytime only use though, its gonna be noisy unless there is enough media in it to cushion the parts falling off the stirring fins. >John > >On 12 Mar 2008 at 19:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I think I'll give your plasti-dip suggestion a tryout, too, as I'm >> worried about eating away the bowl with certain more abrasive media. I >> think I'll see what the internet has to say about homemade/found >> media, too, as some of the abrasives on the page you linked are pretty >> pricey for my hobby-only needs. >> >> Thanks again for the reply! >> -Gary > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. >http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >_______________________________________________ >Emc-users mailing list >Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) "... all the modern inconveniences ..." -- Mark Twain ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users