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Old 01-01-2008, 04:51 AM
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Default Re: virator tumbler

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Originally Posted by 95gts View Post
anyone try to polish Al parts in a tumbler. I own a nova 1003, 1 hp tumbler and so for I tried walnet shells and glass beads, nothing works....I was thinking of metal shot, will that be to hard on al parts.
Look here: http://www.caswellplating.com/buffs/...y_tumblers.htm

I've never done it myself, but it appears that ceramic media in a fluid is used for cutting.
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