Difference between revisions of "Modifying Machine Tools Accessories"

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This isn't the most accurate way of checking the tools scale, but It does tell me that it is off by at least a degree. A good thing to know.<br>
 
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Latest revision as of 14:59, 6 July 2007

Making a Cheap Angle Vise Usable

Cheap (and even nice vises) will come with rough edges that make them not as flexible of a tool as they coul be. By squaring the sides, I can hold this vise in another, or at least have a reference side for quicker set up.

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Checking a tools accuracy

This isn't the most accurate way of checking the tools scale, but It does tell me that it is off by at least a degree. A good thing to know.
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