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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Thanks All. I thought about trying to call...

    Thanks All.

    I thought about trying to call the # I had, but thought they were out of business, since nothing really showed up online about them.

    Yeah, that Cast bullet Assoc, listing of lubes...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    OK, what did I come home with.

    Alright, I was at an estate auction and I ended up with a cardboard box. Full of bullet lube.

    It's the 1" by 4" solid sticks from GAR. Was GAR quality lube? I haven't seen much reference to them...
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    I had one like that and last week walked into...

    I had one like that and last week walked into Dillon and they looked at it and handed me a new one.

    I also had the carbide insert pulled out of a Dillon die. handed that to them and they handed...
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    You can do some Loctite to hold it. When Dillon...

    You can do some Loctite to hold it. When Dillon updated the powder measure, they went to a longer bolt with a locknut on the opposite side. If you look at a current drawing of the powder measure it...
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    Have you tried a new primer magazine tip? I have...

    Have you tried a new primer magazine tip? I have also added a 45 ACP case to the top of the primer follower rod, seems like just a little extra weight sometimes helps the primers feed better into the...
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    They are totally swamped right now. You will get...

    They are totally swamped right now. You will get a call back. It just might be a few hours.

    Anything we could help with in the meantime? or did something break and you need a replacement?
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    Forum: Our Town

    I went with Milwaukee, For a short time I used...

    I went with Milwaukee, For a short time I used Porter Cable through Lowes. But I needed a small screwdriver type and it worked to tide me over. Then work offered me a tool allowance, So I spent it on...
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    I didn't realize this was even a thing. So I...

    I didn't realize this was even a thing.

    So I went to youtube and watched a few videos on it. Looks like all the ones I saw, the lapping tool just fit fine into the receiver. They would just...
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    And the last part of that equation, the only time...

    And the last part of that equation, the only time you would want to do it, if it truly worked, is with the drum spinning in order to distribute it throughout the mix. But if the drum still spins, it...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I've heard this as well. But in 30 years of being...

    I've heard this as well. But in 30 years of being around heavy equipment, construction companies and mixer trucks, I have never seen any sugar anywhere.
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    Forum: Our Town

    Nowadays, once they have a broke down truck, they...

    Nowadays, once they have a broke down truck, they just accept the loss. At least the larger companies do.

    Once they get the truck running again, or towed out of the basement, ;-) Then they will...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Sounds like a lot of family members of mine. The...

    Sounds like a lot of family members of mine. The further they are from me, the better we get along.
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    I started out with several brands of reloading...

    I started out with several brands of reloading equipment. But now, nearly everything is Dillon. I don't think Dillon is superior, however they stand behind their products and I don't live far from...
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    Yes, these are awesome. I have 2 of them.

    Yes, these are awesome. I have 2 of them.
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    It's only going to get up to 80 in Phoenix. Might...

    It's only going to get up to 80 in Phoenix. Might have to get a jacket out soon.
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    I picked up a Forster Co Ax bench primer. Just...

    I picked up a Forster Co Ax bench primer. Just ordered the extra parts to get it running. It is the old Bonanza brown, Before Forster bough out Bonanza. Looks pretty straight forward. Load the...
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    I've been following Ryker and saw that this...

    I've been following Ryker and saw that this morning when I woke up. Great news indeed.

    Continued prayers for Ryker and family.

    My daughter is a leukemia survivor, she is 10 years post...
  18. I have an old CH H press. It has the 1.25" by 18...

    I have an old CH H press. It has the 1.25" by 18 TPI top plate. I've been looking for one of these adapters.

    Let me know when you list it for sale.
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    My dad bought me one when I graduated 8th grade....

    My dad bought me one when I graduated 8th grade. It was a great machine to use and load on. I had some crimping issues then, that would surely have been solved quickly if I had internet, but instead...
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    Yes the original digital scales have a lifetime...

    Yes the original digital scales have a lifetime warranty. I still have one of those. Now they only have 1 year.

    I thought the FL2000 tumblers had a lifetime as well. Then they went to a 1 year...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Keep trying, Eventually you will. I ended up...

    Keep trying, Eventually you will.

    I ended up at an estate auction once, had a whole table full of reloading and gun stuff. First 2 rounds, auctioneer did high bid per item on the table. Guys...
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    Auctions can definitely be weird, I have seen...

    Auctions can definitely be weird, I have seen people pay way more than retail for some items.

    So be sure you know your max price and don't hesitate to walk away. Guns and reloading stuff, Inspect...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Go and get 2 watermelons. Set them up to shoot...

    Go and get 2 watermelons. Set them up to shoot at. Shoot the first one with a round nose 9mm. Then the 2nd one with a hollow point.

    You should see the difference at that point. For just target...
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    Take a bunch of pictures and post them here. I am...

    Take a bunch of pictures and post them here. I am sure all the minds here would help identify the items and then you would know what you had and could price accordingly.

    I got a bucket of parts...
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    Keep an eye on eBay, One sold last week for $1425...

    Keep an eye on eBay, One sold last week for $1425 and $110 shipping. So $1535 total.

    Congrats sierra1911, here is a link to Dillon's manual for it.
    ...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check