Getting there.. still need to figure out the pipe clamp stuff and find a thick enough piece of metal for the anvil. as a simple vice it works great so far. I got the acme threaded rod & nuts from McMaster Carr.
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I know a lot about a lot of things BUT I still have a lot to learn.
Life is what you make of it. So, why not make a working machine to make it easier.