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Homemade Vise Jaw Stop


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BUILDER:
Harold_V on chaski.org
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade vise jaw stop intended to fit a 5" Kurt machinist's vise. Consists of a series of 1/4" holes drilled across the fixed jaw enabling a finger clamp to hold the stop.
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Dec 17, 2013 4:04 PM
DIYer
It's a practical tip, but drilling into a Kurt makes me uneasy.
Nov 05, 2013 12:27 AM
daveward
I've never imagined drilling holes in a perfectly good vise...but now that I see it...great idea.
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DIY Vise Jaw Stop - comment on how to build a Vise Jaw Stop - 2 comments
DIYer says:
Dec 17, 2013 4:04 PM
It's a practical tip, but drilling into a Kurt makes me uneasy.

daveward says:
Nov 05, 2013 12:27 AM
I've never imagined drilling holes in a perfectly good vise...but now that I see it...great idea.

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