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Re: Finding the center of round stock



Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Parpp807-at-aol-dot-com>

In a message dated 2/13/02 8:59:28 AM Central Standard Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
writes:

Finally, a topic that makes sense. 

>  align the barstock so it's perpendicular to the drillbit (raise
>  the table so the stock is almost touching the quill, then snug it up 
against
>  the bit, works great for holes up to 1" deep.)

Sounds OK. A drill press vice with perpendicular groves cut into the smooth 
jaws 
works. Also, a set of V-blocks.

Happy day,
Ralph Zekelman