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  1. Djaye

    Agatemaster faceting machine

    You have a slightly different model
  2. Djaye

    Agatemaster faceting machine

    Hi Peter, I was in Cairns during most of the wet season, but water removed the tarmac from the Elizabeth bridge at Mt Surprise. Other than that, I don't think there were any notable flooding events
  3. Djaye

    Agatemaster faceting machine

    Lol, cheers mate, will do. I'm having a look at it tomorrow, and have pretty much decided I'm going to get it. (I have a Chinese machine, but that's another story for another day).
  4. Djaye

    Agatemaster faceting machine

    Hi Peter He just sent me some pics of the protractor, and it does look rather easy to read. (One pic has light reflection over the indicator). It won't give the accuracy of a VJ, but for someone like me starting out, it seems to be a good entry machine. I asked him what his rock bottom price...
  5. Djaye

    Agatemaster faceting machine

    Yeah, I agree. I've been on the hunt for a second hand faceting machine for months, as soon as they are listed, they are gone within 5 days. Do you think $1000 is a fair price? (It comes with a heap of dops, laps etc)
  6. Djaye

    Agatemaster faceting machine

    Hi mate, thanks for that. It appears to be a little different. I'm unable to see the protractor on the one I'm looking at online.
  7. Djaye

    Agatemaster faceting machine

    Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum, and new to faceting. I'm based at Obriens Creek, MT Surprise, in the heart of topaz country. (If you ever head this, touch base, and we can meet up and talk gems and trade ideas). I'm thinking of buying this Agatemaster faceting machine and was wondering if...
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