I bought the 6 inch DP vise and it's too big for the DP table. I hope
to be able to clamp it on till I get the smaller one.
Phil Nase
Quakertown, PA
http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/
On Aug 25, 2008, at 6:25 PM, Rex Burkheimer wrote:
> Phil, do yourself a favor and buy three more things at HF:
>
> Cheap DP vise, size small
> Vise-Grip like hold down.It will save you some lacerations when the
> piece of sheetmetal you are drilling starts spinning in your fingers.
> This is the most-used item for flat stuff.
> ITEM 98725
>http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?function=Search
>
> Cheap vee-block for drilling round things. They have an extruded
> aluminum version for $10, works great for round stuff
> http://www.ntxtools.com/network-tool-warehouse/MIS-CENTERIT-p-505.html
> (This one is $15, but HF has them for $10)
>
> And a cheap centerfinder will get you on-center when you drill that
> round thing in the vee-block
> http://www.hartvilletool.com/product/10831
>
> Have fun
>
> Rex
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