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  1. Mar 10, 2023, 11:39 AM #1
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    diy adaptive soft jaws

    How i built my adaptive soft jaws



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    Very nice!

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    Despite all the variety in adaptive vise jaws, this is well suited to uniform and irregular contours. Guys spending time milling soft jaws for equal shapes are going to be upset!
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    Thanks celsoari! We've added your Adaptive Soft Jaws to our Vises category,
    as well as to your builder page: celsoari's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:



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  9. Mar 13, 2023, 04:48 AM #5
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    My wife suggests a plastic washable version for kitchen use. Holding a jar while opening, holding a hard veg while cutting, etc.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jdurand View Post
    My wife suggests a plastic washable version for kitchen use. Holding a jar while opening, holding a hard veg while cutting, etc.
    ie face-milling cabbage for sauerkraut?
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  13. Mar 13, 2023, 11:52 AM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by Toolmaker51 View Post
    ie face-milling cabbage for sauerkraut?
    Or coleslaw
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  15. Mar 13, 2023, 04:26 PM #8
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    Excellent.. That is a plan that can be adopted in several ways. Thanks for the video.. JR
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  17. Mar 16, 2023, 10:28 AM #9
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    Excellent.. That is a plan that can be adopted in several ways. Thanks for the video.. JR
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    Congratulations celsoari - your Adaptive Soft Jaws are the Homemade Tool of the Week!

    Great build of a very useful tool, and I believe these are our first vise jaws to win Homemade Tool of the Week.

    Some more nice builds from this week:

    Lapping Plates by PaulsGarageProjects
    Electric Chisel by My MiniCrafts
    Compound Slide Power Feed by olderdan
    Awl by Evgeniy Budilov
    Drill Bit Sharpening Guide by orioncons36
    Lathe Belt Tensioner by mariost
    Slitting Saw by Improvised DIY
    Hose Clamp by diy creative crafts
    Angle Grinder Belt Sander Attachment by ercaneverything


    celsoari - you'll be receiving a $100 online gift card, in your choice of Amazon (US-only), PayPal, or bitcoin. Please PM me your current email address and gift card choice and I'll get it sent over right away.

    More importantly, this is your 5th Homemade Tool of the Week win! I've just added the silver wrench-on-pedestal graphic to the awards showcase in your postbit, visible underneath your avatar.




    Great job, and you're in excellent company joining these other 5-time winners: rgsparber, rossbotics, Christophe Mineau, Brendon, Frank S, mklotz, Vyacheslav.Nevolya, brianhw, LMMasterMariner, jjr2001, Tuomas, olderdan, tonyfoale, bobs409, thehomeengineer, Stevohdee, and warsztatOdZera.


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