Here's the video I was wanting. Very long winded though, and notice how this guy presses down on his vice lever. Not a good idea if you generally like to keep your skin attached to your nuckles.
I found a 1/4in foam cord that is used in the construction industry, and promptly bought a big reel, but have not tested it yet. The principle though, looks very versatile. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFOY8p1X6jQ Regards Roland On 29 April 2011 12:08, andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote: > On 29 April 2011 09:25, Roland Jollivet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I think it's a fantastic idea, even to use on a metal milling machine to > > hold vice and other fixtures if you mount it on a base plate that will > > provide sufficient holding force. > > I had the idea some years ago of a milling / drilling vice with a > magnetic chuck in the base. Ideal for quick setup on a pillar drill, > and probably usable on a milling machine too. > I even tried to get a manufacturer interested in taking the idea up, > but with no success. > > (Maybe I should try again) > > -- > atp > "Torque wrenches are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise > men" > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software > The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network > management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial > acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
