[modeleng] Re: Milling machine vice

  • From: Harry Wade <hww@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 15:51:08 -0600

At 12:22 PM 11/19/05 -0600, you wrote:
>I can't fathom why it is "better" to put the fixed jaw on with a keyway
unless it is cheaper to make them that way.

Jesse,
     That's what my guess would be, and that it's cheaper to make them more
accurate that way.  Mine has only one casting, the base.

Regards,
Harry

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