Vice Pads

by djpolymath in Workshop > Woodworking

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Vice Pads

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Build some vice pads to clamp delicate items.

Measure

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Measure the vice and mark two lengths of wood to accommodate.

Cut

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Saw the wood to the appropriate size.

Mark Drill Holes

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Mark the pieces of wood to drill holes for magnets.

Drill

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Drill the holes deep enough that the magnets are flush with the wood surface.

Glue

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Glue the magnets in place.

Cut Rubber

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Cut some gasket rubber to the size of the wood blocks. Tooling leather would also work well for this purpose.

Glue

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Epoxy the rubber pieces to the wood.

Complete

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Attach the pads to the vice.