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Have just dropped in to the forum tonight after a big absence and have found this discussion really interesting. Lauren, like Carole and Medusa I was really surprised that you're not doing this full...

This has been a really interesting exchange Fay. I'm kind of in same boat as you at moment. Thinking about all of this stuff as I think about getting a bit more 'serious' about my passion. Food for...

Thanks Dennis and George! I'll explore all of these options - definitely going to look at changing my barreling compound. Cleaned the barrel out and gave it a few runs with plain water and the shot...

Thanks Rach and Wallace. Tis a great place for support and advice - my first port of call for all my 'issues'. Hope I can give something back!

Forgot to say, the barrel is smooth inside. Mizgeorge, thanks also for the link to TSP - I'll keep that in mind.

Thanks. It's good to get others' experiences with the Lortone. I've just finished cleaning it out with coke and I'm just about to give it a couple of runs with just water and shot. I must admit I...

Thanks everyone for your responses. Frustrating yet fascinating at the same time! Taking everyone's comments on board, the fact that Kwant has the same kit (different water!) and MizGeorge the...

Now that is interesting. I'm wondering if in fact it could have been the acid. I had dismissed this notion really. Perhaps I hadn't rinsed my headpins well enough before placing into the barrel. ...

Hi everyone. I'm new to the forum (just introduced myself on the new members thread) and thought I'd add my recent experience of barreling issues to this thread. After a lot of research (!) I...

Finally got around to signing up today! Been dropping in on the forum for some time and getting valuable advice, but never got around to signing up - so, here I am! Bit about me... I took a...