You might also consider getting a tank whip, which is good enough for 
light rust and inexpensive as well. All you need is a hand drill. See 
http://members.aol.com/JDA000/index.html to get one.

 Jim

Sender: CaptnDale@ao*.co*  Date: 9/16/98 4:30 PM

>In a message dated 9/16/98 12:42:59 AM Central Daylight Time,
>PGanze@ix*.ne*.co* writes:
>
><< I want to get, or build at tank tumbler and wondering if anyone knows
of
> place to get a inexpensive tumbler or
> if anyone has directions, blueprints to build one.
>  >>
>
>Paul,
>
>It is not too hard to build a tumbler.  It can be quite inexpensive if you 
>are
>not planning to put it to hard use.  You can make the frame out of wood and
>use pipes for rollers.  Try scavenging an appropriate motor and drive.  You
>will want the tank to turn at about 40 to 60 RPM.  Stop by my store and I'll
>give you some info I have on a home made one I built a number of years ago.  
>
>Good diving,
>Cpt. Dale Bennett
>Captain Dale's Dive Center
>Enterprise Marine Dive Charters
>CaptnDale@ao*.co*
>www.captaindales.com

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