A crank handle makes things easier too. I have made several for the different rotary vises. The one for the Dyna King was my idea. Showed it to Ron and it went on the market. Glad he thought it was a good idea too. Tony --- scott bearden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would agree completely with Deb. Buy a video that > shows how to make use of > the rotary feature. There are even a few clips > available on Youtube. Once > you learn it, it is a tremendous tool in the arsenal > and is hard to live > without except for maybe the smallest of flies. > > Scott Bearden > > On Nov 11, 2007 2:03 PM, Deborah Duran > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would quickly lose interest in a vise without a > rotary feature. > > Well . Let's just say I wouldn't even look at it > to buy it. > > > > Some could argue that you're not using your vise > correctly if you're not > > using the rotary feature but I won't go there > because I've seen very few > > tyers that use the rotary in the way it was > intended. Never the less I > > always recommend a rotary vise to my students. > It is a very useful feature > > for both saltwater and freshwater flies. It's a > must for saltwater epoxy > > flies unless you are fortunate enough to have an > epoxy dryer also. It > > still is a great assist in applying the epoxy > before you put the fly in the > > dryer. It makes for more even ribbing and hackle > on larger flies as well > > as small trout flies. > > > > I do agree with the extensions for the vise also. > Especially for someone > > with larger hands because it gives you a little > more room to work. > > > > Just my thoughts, > > > > Deb > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *On Behalf Of *Niclas Runarsson > > *Sent:* Sunday, November 11, 2007 12:00 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [VFB] I need a rotary vise > > > > > > > > I tie mainly trout flies and when the Danvise was > my main vise, I still > > thought the extension arm made it a lot nicer. > There's no *need* for > > rotary vises either... but some people still think > they do make tying a lot > > nicer. > > > > > > > > /Nick > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
