I've used some from Harbor Freight. They are typical HF quality, but fine for light use and fairly quiet. I've got a relative who owns a CNC machine shop that uses them as well. And they are cheap.
Javid ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 4:54 PM Subject: [Emc-users] vibratory polishing/deburring >I hope it's not too off-topic, as it's not about EMC2, but this is a forum > of machinists (please let me know if there are intelligent, > well-trafficked lists more intended for this kind of talk). > > Anyway, I suddenly realized today that I'm not blowing through my money > fast enough ;) and started to look into home anodization kits, and setups, > and that lead me eventually to vibratory polishers. > > The first things I found were the Burr King bench tops, which were great, > but quite pricey: > > http://burrking.thomasnet.com/viewitems/vibratory-bowls-and-chambers/vibra-king-174-bench-top-bowls?&forward=1# > > Then my gun enthusiast office-mate pointed me toward cheap alternatives: > > http://www.midwayusa.com/ebrowse.exe/browse?tabid=1&categoryid=19906&categorystring=9315***731***695***8940***&utm_source=facasetumbler&utm_medium=reloadingcat > > I found some videos of them cleaning bullet casings, their usual use for > gun folk: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ni1cmZtwja0 > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjGQlKyulqU > > It looks like decent action, and it fits my price/quietness (live in a > tightly-packed LA neighborhood) points. Has anyone in here had experience > with this kind of thing? Will it be enough for me? Can these things handle > deburring well enough? Whatever I get, I'll find reason to pine for bigger > at some point (just as with my mini-mill), but for now, it would be great > to deburr, and polish up all of the smaller things I'm making out of > 6061-T6. > > Thanks! > -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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
