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2nd March 2012, 06:08 AM
Thread: Roubo Bench Issues and Questions
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That's what got him into this predicament in the...
That's what got him into this predicament in the first place :)
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From Favoured Friend to Most Least Wanted to Essential Assistant :)
Great recovery/improvement there Derek - lesson... -
14th February 2012, 11:42 AM
Thread: Roubo Bench Issues and Questions
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barrel bolts
Originally Posted by IanW
I still prefer barrel nuts for stretchers because of their neatness, but I struggle to drill the two holes that intersect perfectly - has anyone got a simple solution to... -
31st January 2012, 09:45 PM
Thread: Roubo Bench Issues and Questions
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To have any mechanical contribution to the...
To have any mechanical contribution to the vice-holding ... those dovetails are the wrong way round surely? They are holding the front of the bench on - not the end-cap.
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18th January 2012, 01:29 PM
Thread: Roubo Bench Issues and Questions
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wagon "vise"
Looking at the Benchcrafted website ... I think it might be possible to modify their intended setup to allow two dog-holes in the moving section ... ie put one behind the metal block, or further in...
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17th January 2012, 12:02 PM
Thread: Roubo Bench Issues and Questions
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I have to admit that I was wondering as I was...
I have to admit that I was wondering as I was reading, why the concern with the legs?
Only in the sense that if you had specific mechanical concerns, I didn't know what they were.
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15th January 2012, 04:51 AM
Thread: Roubo Bench Issues and Questions
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Hi Derek. What about the material and...
Hi Derek.
What about the material and dimensions (esp thickness) of the leg vice?
I have thought about this recently as I was using a largish, slightly curving jarrah bandsawing offcut +...