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Date Posted: 15:00:55 11/01/05 Tue
Author: Jim Jackson
Subject: Re: Making a tail vise
In reply to: Bill 's message, "Making a tail vise" on 19:28:31 06/28/04 Mon

Great idea! Let know how it works and where to find the office chair acme screw.

Jim

>Making a tail vise requires an acme screw and nut,
>along with some metalwork. The screws are on the
>expensive side and have to be ordered since no one in
>Indpls seems to carry them. It occurred to me that I
>could probably pick one up off the curb on trash day
>in the form of a broken $20 office swivel chair. An
>iron pipe 'T' on the end mounts a handle and away you
>go. While the screw in those chairs isn't very long, I
>think it should suffice for most hobby work that goes
>on in my shop.
>
>Any thoughts on the subject?

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