[Woodcarver] vice for holding big carvings

[Merrilee Johnson]

Thank you Peter!
  I will give her this information tomorrow.  I don't think I understood it 
but I am sure Bette will - she understands everything :)!  IF not then I'll 
let you know.  Thanks for your help!
Merrilee

>From: Watson Family <watsonb at iinet.com.au>
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>To: "[Woodcarver]" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
>Subject: Re: [Woodcarver] vice for holding big carvings
>Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 08:46:27 +0800
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>At 05:04 AM 1/11/2004, you wrote:
>>  If someone has plans for vices that allow for movement of the piece and 
>>is strong enough I would appreciate a copy of them.
>
>Merrilee
>The simplest way to hold a large piece and probably the cheapest as well 
>is... Take a piece of timber between 3 and 4 inches square and 18 inches 
>long.  Drill a hole in one end to put a  coach bolt ( I think you people 
>call the lag bolts)  This is screwed into your carving in a place it dosn't 
>show. The other end is clamped to your bench.  If you also take the corners 
>of your length of timber so you have a long octagon shape you can, by 
>reclamping, tip it to lie flat or at an angle. to rotate just loosen the 
>bolt and twist.
>I hope I have explained it so you can understand, if not just ask.
>
>Peter
>Woodcarvings and Wildlife Sculptures
>http://www.watsonwoodcarver.com
>
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