Recent content by 6pakdakota

I do agree with everyone on this. It would have been safer to used some type of sleeve that fits over the jaws to press on.

Thank you for the comments. Yes the pipe was machined for this specific chuck, but the press plates could be used.

Thank you. I like to use gun oil and any type of automotive grease should work fine. I think moly thread lube would probably work well too.

Thank you and yes it is press fit.

Here is a quick video I put together. Check it out, let me know what you think. I still have a lot to learn about filming and editing. Video in link.

Great job. That thing is cool.

Re: I wouldn't mind this SB 16" Lathe Did you get the lathe? I have a sb 14 1/2. They are pretty neat.

Nice Vise.:thumbup:

That looks like a nice vise for $75.:thumbup:

Thanks OP. Good info.