{"id":448,"date":"2010-01-16T22:22:11","date_gmt":"2010-01-17T05:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new-gro.dyn.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/?p=448"},"modified":"2014-07-22T16:46:38","modified_gmt":"2014-07-22T23:46:38","slug":"leg-vise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/?p=448","title":{"rendered":"Adding a leg vise to a cheap Grizzly workbench"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Since I cant afford the time or money to make or buy a cabinetmakers workbench I decided to improve the Grizzly bench (H7724) I already had. I already added a plane stop \u2013 so the next thing to add is a leg vice.<span> <\/span>I already had two of these benches in the garage \u2013 so I am steeling the vice hardware off of one of the benches to make the leg vice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The first thing I did was to attach a 2&#215;10 to the leg of the workbench. This will act as the base for me to build out one leg of the bench so it is big enough for a leg vise. I used the plane stop to plane down stock from the lumberyard so it was flat and without twist. Then I roughed up the leg of the workbench and glued the board to the leg. I used woodscrews to help secure the board to the leg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/leg_foundation1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-450\" title=\"leg_foundation1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/leg_foundation1.jpg\" alt=\"leg_foundation1\" width=\"504\" height=\"672\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Once the glue had dried I came back and glued another flattened 2&#215;10 to the first. The combination should give me a solid foundation for the leg vise. I also made sure to plane down the second board so that it was flush to the edge of the table<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/leg_jaws.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-451\" title=\"leg_jaws\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/leg_jaws.jpg\" alt=\"leg_jaws\" width=\"504\" height=\"672\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\">And now to wait for the glue to finish drying&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I cant afford the time or money to make or buy a cabinetmakers workbench I decided to improve the Grizzly bench (H7724) I already had. I already added a plane stop \u2013 so the next thing to add is a leg vice. I already had two of these benches in the garage \u2013 so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-workbench"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1196,"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions\/1196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hhhh.org\/joeboy\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}