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   Jim Wilkins to All   
   Re: Nothing Special For You Guys, but it   
   26 May 25 10:24:41   
   
   From: muratlanne@gmail.com   
      
   "Snag"  wrote in message news:10106f7$1k4i2$1@dont-email.me...   
      
      Mine's a shop made 2 1/2" made from mystery steel . Realized when I   
   was about 75% complete the plans called for aluminum .   
   --   
   Snag   
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   I have a very old horizontal bench milling machine with a lever feed for low   
   volume production. It came with a pile of custom aluminum jaw inserts for   
   the steel vise. That might be the best combination of metals. I leave copper   
   covers on my bench vise jaws most of the time.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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