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This is a discussion on vice within the Lathes forums, part of the Machinists category; I built a hand tapper and found that my drill press vise was a bit big so I built this ...
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01-02-2008, 11:45 PM
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Good job....Bob
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01-03-2008, 05:05 AM
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Very nice work, you are gonna love that step at the top. I have milled the step into the old drill press vices I have. Only change I would make is to mill a vertical V in the stationary jaw to hold round stuff from spinning and a quick way to make sure its 90 to the jaw in the upright position.
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01-03-2008, 11:00 AM
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Thanks I wanted the V but the only way I could figure to have done it on the lathe was to have set up a milling attachment and have two separate pads on each jaw and milled a 45 on one end.  Last edited by Digr; 01-03-2008 at 02:48 PM. |
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