Tom Latanés Small Bench Vise Prototype
A Pictorial Tour of the Process Used During the Vise-Making Classes that Tom teaches
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Tom's Sketch of the Vise for the Workshop
Three Views of the Completed Project, Showing Various Decorative Details
Construction Details:
The Front and Rear Jaws
The Heavy Forging of the Jaws is Done
The Side Plates and Tooling
Worm fitted to Salvaged Screw then brazed into Tube of Screw Box. Swaged Eye brazed to Screw.
Pivot Pin and Thrust washer
Screw, Screw Box and Handle Assembly
Movable Jaw with Completed Pivot Pin Assembly and 2 choices for Springs
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