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Triple Screw Curved Vise

Posted 04-11-2008 at 7:46 AM by Randy Klein
After reading Chris Schwarz's new Workbenches book, I was inspired to make a protortype twin-screw vise. But after having made one and playing with it for a little while, I noticed two deficiencies. One, it is a little overkill (size-wise) for holding drawer components for dovetailing and such. Two, when clamping wide panels, the vise seems to put more pressure on the edges than the middle.

The first problem I solved by turning the twin screw into a triple screw; I added...
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