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The bench grinder is the best tool for this.
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Leon, I'd prefer using a 'vise' rather than a 'vice'.

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walt wrote:
Leon, I'd prefer using a 'vise' rather than a 'vice'.

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That was my spell checker. It never heard of a vise.
Even now it is marking vise in red.

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On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 16:21:23 -0700, Leon Whyte
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walt wrote:
Leon, I'd prefer using a 'vise' rather than a 'vice'.

Walt, W2DU

That was my spell checker. It never heard of a vise.
Even now it is marking vise in red.


There's also something wrong with using a "bench grinder". Why would
you want to grind down the bench?

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