- 1. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: cak@dimebank.com (Chris Kantarjiev)
- Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 16:19:25 -0700
- Of course, if you're going to use this bench as a backup for things that you whap on, you want it bolted securely to the floor so it doesn't bounce...
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00006.html (6,843 bytes)
- 2. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Budde" <super_racenut@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 20:32:37 PDT
- We don't "whap" on things, we "adjust" them. Read below: 0-20oz - fine adjustment 20oz - 5 lbs - medium adjustment 5 lbs - 12 lbs - heavy adjustment 12 lbs ++ serious motivator C4 explosive final so
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00007.html (7,239 bytes)
- 3. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: cak@dimebank.com (Chris Kantarjiev)
- Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 20:44:09 -0700
- OK ... if you're going to do anything other than a fine adjustment on this bench, you want to bolt it down, then. And you probably want to bolt the corner with the vise, if you're only bolting one. I
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00008.html (7,220 bytes)
- 4. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 20:44:13 -0400
- Sort of reminds me of a "technical term" I learned as a young engineer doing my plant assignment - "Rework by special means" = "Use big hammer as necessary" Derek
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00009.html (7,459 bytes)
- 5. RE: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Miller <markm@tutsys.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 09:18:32 -0700
- And I'm sure you are all aware of the term 'percussive maintenance'. Mark Miller
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00011.html (7,671 bytes)
- 6. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: "Simon & Heidi Young" <mothra@netspace.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:48:15 +1000
- Always fancied trading as "XYZ, Percussion Engineering" just to see who picked it up. Simon
- /html/shop-talk/1999-08/msg00033.html (8,047 bytes)
- 7. Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: "Ronald G. Trimmer" <trimmerr@icon-stl.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 22:44:52 -0500
- I made mine from 2x4s, 1/4" plywood, 2x10s for top, and some 1x pieces. Two ends have holes drilled for pegboard holders. I used cat litter boxes for drawers(get ones with straight edges). I have at
- /html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00068.html (6,807 bytes)
- 8. Re: Good Workbench (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 07:41:11 -0500
- Two and The bench with my 6" vice (this sucker is huge: I had to carry it to the car in two trips) is bolted to the bench with three 1/2" bolts. No way could I use it to its limits without having the
- /html/shop-talk/1999-07/msg00069.html (7,968 bytes)
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