Clamping round shaft in a vise
 

Here is a quick method to clamp a shafts in a vice.
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Great thinking:ThumbsUp:



I have made a vee-block out of wood before that worked for my application.

Metal vee-blocks are Expensive.

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Enjoy seeing stuff like this. Always gets wheels turning for projects down
the road.

Ken

Clamping a round shaft
 

Holy smokes! I bought a metal one at a yard sale only because I didn’t know what it was, and thought it was interesting. Paid $2. This forum is full of surprises ,and a answers questions I never asked. Thanks!