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SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
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$355.00 USD
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SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
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$355.00 USD
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SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
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$350.00 USD
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SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
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$400.00 USD
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Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Workhorse Irons
$400.00 USD
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SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
Workhorse Irons
$400.00 USD
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SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
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$400.00 USD
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Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Workhorse Irons
$400.00 USD
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SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
Workhorse Irons
$540.00 USD
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SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
Workhorse Irons
$540.00 USD
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SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
Workhorse Irons
$450.00 USD
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SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
Workhorse Irons
$400.00 USD
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SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
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$400.00 USD
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Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Workhorse Irons
$400.00 USD
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
SOBA Mini Rusto Liner
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SOBA Mini Rusto Liner

Regular price $355.00 USD

SOBA Mini Rusto Liner with Swing Gate Vise

After his 2020 Sobbatical, BJ is back building a limited amount of custom coil machines, working on new production, and now making rotary machines! After many years and many updates, we are excited to release SOBA's newest version of the Mini Rusto, now built again by SOBA!

Highlights:

  • CNC Cut Ductile Iron Frame 
  • Drilled Out and Lightened Upright 
  • Swing Gate Vise with and Internal Spring for ease of use
  • Black Zinc Finish
  • Custom Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Deluxe 1" 8 Wrap T-Top Coils

Specifications:

  • Very Light and Quick with a Solid Hit 
  • Great for Smaller to Medium Sized Groupings
  • Pushing 3's to 9's easy
  • Running 140-145 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6.8 oz

Made in the USA

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SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
SOBA Mini Rusto Shader
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SOBA Mini Rusto Shader

Regular price $355.00 USD

SOBA Mini Rusto Shader with Swing Gate Vise

After his 2020 Sobbatical, BJ is back building a limited amount of custom coil machines, working on new production, and now making rotary machines! After many years and many updates, we are excited to release SOBA's newest version of the Mini Rusto, now built again by SOBA!

Highlights:

  • CNC Cut Ductile Iron Frame 
  • Drilled Out and Lightened Upright 
  • Swing Gate Vise with and Internal Spring for ease of use
  • Black Zinc Finish
  • Custom Deluxe Black Hardware
  • Deluxe 1" 8 Wrap T-Top Coils

Specifications:

  • Medium Quick Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 5's to 13's easy
  • Great for Packing in Solid Color, turn down a bit for Color Blends and Whip Shading
  • Running 110-115 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6.8 oz

Made in the USA

Customer Reviews

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SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
SOBA Sobamatic Liner
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SOBA Sobamatic Liner

Regular price $350.00 USD

SOBA Custom Chopped Sobamatic Liner

Highlights:

  • Chopped Cast Brass Fastback Walker Frame
  • Bolt on SOBA Swing Gate Vise
  • Custom Raw Polished Frame 
  • Deluxe Black Steel Hardware
  • Custom 1.125" 6 Wrap Coils 

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 5's to 11's no problem, turn up for 14's
  • Running 125-130 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 7.5 oz

Made in the USA

SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red
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SOBA Speedballer Liner - Ferarri Red

Regular price $400.00 USD

Limited Edition SOBA Speedballer Liner 

Highlights:

  • OG CNC Cut Iron Speedballer Frame
  • Ferrari Red HD Powder Coat Finish
  • Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom 1" 8 Wrap Reflective Coils with Custom SOBA Washers

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 3's to 11's no problem
  • Running 130 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6 oz

Made in the USA

Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green
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Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner - Mermaid Green

Regular price $400.00 USD

Limited SOBA Boomerang Liner

Limited Mermaid Green finish

CNC Milled version of SOBA's braze-up and bolt-up Boomerang, streamlined into a one piece frame with very versatile swing gate vise. These are finely tuned. With no load most of them run in the 140hz range. At 6 volts you will get smooth medium to fine lines- think 05 and 08 microns. At 7.5 they will bury a straight 9- think brand new sharpie.

Highlights:

  • CNC Cut Ductile Iron Frame 
  • Drilled Out and Lightened Upright 
  • Custom Mermaid Green Powder Coat Finish
  • Swing Gate Vise with and Internal Spring for ease of use
  • Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Deluxe 1" 8 Wrap Custom Matching Coils

Specifications:

  • Medium Quick Speed with a Solid Hit 
  • Great for Smaller to Medium Sized Groupings
  • Pushing 3's to 9's easy, turn up a little for 11's
  • Running 140-145 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6.8 oz

Made in the USA

Customer Reviews

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SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner
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SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner

Regular price $400.00 USD

SOBA Custom Chopped Walker Liner

Highlights:

  • Chopped OG Cast Brass Walker Frame with Bolt on Pike Vise
  • Custom Distressed Maroon Powder Coast Finish with Raw Brass Patina Upright
  • Deluxe Brass Patina Hardware
  • Custom 1" 8 Wrap Coils

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 3's to 11's no problem
  • Running 130 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6.5 oz

Made in the USA

SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader
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SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader

Regular price $400.00 USD

SOBA Custom Purple BOLO Shader

Highlights:

  • Special 2 Piece Frame Build with Milled Swing Gate Vise and Custom SOBA BOLO Side
  • Custom Purple Powder Coat Finish
  • Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom 1" 8 Wrap Dollar Bill Wraps with Custom Washers

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Great for Quick Color Packing, turn down and it back off nice for Blends / B&G
  • Pushing 5's to 11's easy, turn up a little for 13's
  • Running 115 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6 oz
  • Two Machine Special Edition Build

Made in the USA

Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
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Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine

Regular price $400.00 USD

SOBA No. 4 Custom Liner

Special Edition Weed Machine

After his one year 2020 Sobbatical, BJ is back building a limited amount of custom coil machines, working on new production, and now making rotary machines! 

Highlights:

  • Black CNC Cut Ductile Iron Base with Swing Gate Vise
  • Custom Green Anodized Aluminum Frame with Laser Etched Pot Leaf Pattern
  • Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom 1" 8 Wrap Reflective Coils

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 5's to 11's no problem
  • Running 125 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 5.65 oz

Made in the USA

SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
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SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader

Regular price $540.00 USD

*NEW Product Alert🚨Something new and a bit different from @sobaone! After years of brainstorming, engineering, and testing, SOBA has created and dialed in a rear spring alternative for coil machines! Consistent and strong, these machines are very versatile with a large range and require little to no maintenance or repair. 💥 

SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader!

Highlights:

  • CNC Precision Cut Ductile Iron Frame
  • New Wire Rear Spring with no Spring Shelf eliminating rear spring breaks and reducing machine maintenance
  • Swing Gate Vise with and Internal Spring for ease of use
  • Custom Candy Blue Powder Coat Finish
  • Custom Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom SOBA Skull Contact
  • Deluxe 1.125" 8 Wrap Custom coils

Specifications:

  • Quick Spreed with a Solid Hit and Long Stroke
  • Good for Quick Color Packing or Color Blends
  • Great for Medium to Large Sized Groupings
  • Pushing 5's to 11's easy, turn up a little for 13-15's
  • Spring Clamp setup makes these machines very versatile, this batch is setup for bigger stuff, but they can be adjusted for smaller quicker work or even color packing as well
  • Running 120 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6.8 oz

Made in the USA

Customer Reviews

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SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader
Workhorse Irons

SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader

Regular price $540.00 USD

*NEW Product Alert🚨Something new and a bit different from @sobaone! After years of brainstorming, engineering, and testing, SOBA has created and dialed in a rear spring alternative for coil machines! Consistent and strong, these machines are very versatile with a large range and require little to no maintenance or repair. 💥

SOBA Whipper Snapper Shader!

Highlights:

  • CNC Precision Cut Ductile Iron Frame
  • New Wire Rear Spring with no Spring Shelf eliminating rear spring breaks and reducing machine maintenance
  • Swing Gate Vise with and Internal Spring for ease of use
  • Custom Candy Blue Powder Coat Finish
  • Custom Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom SOBA Skull Contact
  • Deluxe 1.125" 8 Wrap Custom coils

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit and Long Stroke
  • Great for Medium to Large Sized Groupings
  • Pushing 5's to 11's easy, turn up a little for 13-15's
  • Spring Clamp setup makes these machines very versatile, this batch is setup for bigger stuff, but they can be adjusted for smaller quicker work or even color packing as well
  • Running 110 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6.8 oz

Made in the USA

Customer Reviews

Based on 1 review Write a review
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader
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SOBA Purple Custom Hybrid Power Liner / B&G Shader

Regular price $450.00 USD

Custom SOBA Bolt-Up Hybrid

Highlights:

  • Purple Sparkle Powder Coated Braze-up Frame with Swing Gate Vise
  • Deluxe Plated Hardware 
  • Deluxe 1" 8 Wrap T-Top Matching 

Specifications:

  • Slow Liner with a Hard Hit or Quick Shader that backs off for B&G Shading
  • Pushing 5's to 14's no problem
  • Running 120 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6 oz

Made in the USA

SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader
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SOBA Custom Sparkle Green Shader

Regular price $400.00 USD

After his one year 2020 Sobbatical, BJ is back building a limited amount of custom coil machines, working on new production, and now making rotary machines! 

Highlights:

  • 2 Piece Frame with Milled Base and Custom Side
  • Custom HD Sparkle Lime Green Powder Coat Frame
  • Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom 1" 8 Wrap Reflective Coils with Custom Handmade Washers

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 5's to 11's no problem
  • Running 110 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6 oz

Made in the USA

SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
SOBA Custom Green Liner
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SOBA Custom Green Liner

Regular price $400.00 USD

After his one year 2020 Sobbatical, BJ is back building a limited amount of custom coil machines, working on new production, and now making rotary machines! 

Highlights:

  • 2 Piece Frame with Milled Swing Gate Vise and Custom SOBA Side
  • Custom HD Green Powder Coat Frame
  • Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom 1" 8 Wrap Reflective Coils with Custom Washers

Specifications:

  • Medium Slow Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 5's to 11's no problem
  • Running 125 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 6 oz

Made in the USA

Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine
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Special Edition SOBA No 4 Custom Liner - Weed Machine

Regular price $400.00 USD

SOBA No. 4 Custom Liner

Special Edition Weed Machine

After his one year 2020 Sobbatical, BJ is back building a limited amount of custom coil machines, working on new production, and now making rotary machines! 

Highlights:

  • Black CNC Cut Ductile Iron Base with Swing Gate Vise
  • Custom Green Anodized Aluminum Frame with Laser Etched Pot Leaf Pattern
  • Deluxe Blackened Hardware
  • Custom 1" 8 Wrap Reflective Coils

Specifications:

  • Medium Speed with a Solid Hit
  • Pushing 5's to 9's no problem
  • Running 135 Hz @ 6.5 V Unloaded
  • Weighs 5.65 oz

Made in the USA

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