# Weed Grinders **URL:** https://420vapegeeks.com/c/grinders/18.md [Latest](https://420vapegeeks.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://420vapegeeks.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://420vapegeeks.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Weed Grinders category](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/about-the-weed-grinders-category/2746)
**Author:** [@420vapezone](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/420vapezone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 6:54am UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/about-the-weed-grinders-category/2746 "2026-06-08T06:54:27Z")
This category is for grinder discussions, comparisons, master threads --- ## [Which type of grind do you prefer](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/which-type-of-grind-do-you-prefer/3550)
**Author:** [@Sabina](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/Sabina)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 6:21am UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/which-type-of-grind-do-you-prefer/3550 "2026-10-23T06:21:12Z")
I use a 2 piece Santa Cruz for coarse to finer grinds and a 3 piece Santa Cruz for medium grind. When I feel lazy I just use the 3 piece for everything, it’s a good middle ground that works for all. When I want the best… --- ## [Old Mate Designs Aroma Grinder - Show off your setup](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/old-mate-designs-aroma-grinder-show-off-your-setup/3342)
**Author:** [@candles](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/candles)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 5:24am UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/old-mate-designs-aroma-grinder-show-off-your-setup/3342 "2026-10-23T05:24:02Z")
Just did a deep clean and popped some new bearings in my aroma 3 xl. With all the different types, bearings and now lids I’d like to see everyone show off their old mate grinders! Even if it’s stock standard, tell me ab… --- ## [Flower Mill Grinders](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/flower-mill-grinders/2740)
**Author:** [@Clutchcargrow](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/Clutchcargrow)\ **Replies:** 77\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/flower-mill-grinders/2740 "2026-10-12T17:01:07Z")
Flower Mill is a brand of grinders based in Phoenix, AZ. First released in 2020, Flower Mill grinders are toothless, using 20 “Flutes” to roll flower over a milling plate. Flower Mill says this “milling” process redu… --- ## [Brilliant Cut Grinder VS Old Mate Aroma 3 Hot Take](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/brilliant-cut-grinder-vs-old-mate-aroma-3-hot-take/37)
**Author:** [@Ryan](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/Ryan)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 11:00pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/brilliant-cut-grinder-vs-old-mate-aroma-3-hot-take/37 "2026-10-07T23:00:49Z")
So after owning both the Large BCG and the Aroma 3 I personally prefer the BCG for three main reasons. 1. When I am done scooping and want to put the top two pieces back onto the bottom plate I find the BCG you just … --- ## [Turtle Grinder (not sure if joke or not, but i want it)](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/turtle-grinder-not-sure-if-joke-or-not-but-i-want-it/2614)
**Author:** [@420vapezone](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/420vapezone)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 12:54pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/turtle-grinder-not-sure-if-joke-or-not-but-i-want-it/2614 "2026-10-07T12:54:19Z")
IYKYK --- ## [New RIPPER by Santa Cruz Shredder](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/new-ripper-by-santa-cruz-shredder/3420)
**Author:** [@420vapezone](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/420vapezone)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 7:52pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/new-ripper-by-santa-cruz-shredder/3420 "2026-10-06T19:52:54Z")
Santa Cruz has a new, more affordable weed grinder. The RIPPER is made out of cast aluminum alloy instead of being milled from round stock. It’s only available in the 2" version - in 2pc, 3pc ,or 4pc. Rose Gold, Ma… --- ## [BCG cleaning](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/bcg-cleaning/3467)
**Author:** [@Crush-Hardtack](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/Crush-Hardtack)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 8:53pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/bcg-cleaning/3467 "2026-10-04T20:53:26Z")
I never thought I would have to do this, but they were too gummed up. These are my BCG fine grind, 3-4 years old. The after pictures show the wear. These and my 2 medium grind need this, my 2 coarse grind, not so much. … --- ## [Do weed grinders get dull?](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/do-weed-grinders-get-dull/3065)
**Author:** [@Phil](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/Phil)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/do-weed-grinders-get-dull/3065 "2026-10-02T02:50:36Z")
How many pounds do you think an aluminium grinder like the Santa Cruz Shredder will grind before the teeth will become noticeably dull? --- ## [Motorized grinders: Friend or Foe? You be the judge](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/motorized-grinders-friend-or-foe-you-be-the-judge/2074)
**Author:** [@GrindheadJim](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/GrindheadJim)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 3:09pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/motorized-grinders-friend-or-foe-you-be-the-judge/2074 "2026-09-30T15:09:03Z")
Mamba XL 2g grinder is our go to, especially for refilling dosing capsules. For around $35 USD, you can’t beat it. We’ve had our first since Summer 2024, and our second since November 2025. They just plain work. The only… --- ## [Aroma-3-XL Lids](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/aroma-3-xl-lids/3265)
**Author:** [@MrGrumpyMcGrumpster](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/MrGrumpyMcGrumpster)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 5:24am UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/aroma-3-xl-lids/3265 "2026-09-08T05:24:57Z")
Hey all! Thought I’d share a FreeCAD file for a lid to the Aroma-3-XL grinder. I was sent a step file ages ago on FC, but I wanted something I could easily modify. Took some measurements and cobbled one together in Fr… --- ## [Odin v2 grinder](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/odin-v2-grinder/3043)
**Author:** [@805IQ3](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/805IQ3)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 10:22pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/odin-v2-grinder/3043 "2026-09-02T22:22:45Z")
Finally received My ODIN V2 Grinder. This Is My First Attempt To Find A Daily Driver / Premium Option. Had 2 Other grinders That I Didn’t Like Much. So Really Happy With The Feel and Grind Consistency Of The ODIN Definit… --- ## [Stona Grinder](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/stona-grinder/1946)
**Author:** [@DrGP](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/DrGP)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 1:45pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/stona-grinder/1946 "2026-06-25T13:45:34Z")
Greetings, I thought I had the best grinder until I purchased a STONA…nothing like it. Truly the best for me. Cheers, DrG PS Do not know how to post photos here yet. Welcome to the community wiki for the Stona Grind… --- ## [Has anyone ever seen BCG anodized surface chip off?](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/has-anyone-ever-seen-bcg-anodized-surface-chip-off/2258)
**Author:** [@420vapezone](https://420vapegeeks.com/u/420vapezone)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://420vapegeeks.com/t/has-anyone-ever-seen-bcg-anodized-surface-chip-off/2258 "2026-06-22T14:15:17Z")
A couple years ago i noticed some chip-like marks on the top of one of my large Brilliant Cuts. I couldn’t find any flakes of color or material though. For science, I pulled out something sharp and heavy and attempted t…