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Homemade Tubing Blocks


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Tanner W on instructables.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade tubing blocks constructed from wood and intended to avoid incurring damage to thin-wall tubes when clamped in a vise.
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Nov 06, 2013 9:19 AM
daveward
Very clever idea.  I'll have to keep this in mind.  Thanks.
Nov 05, 2013 3:47 PM
DIYer
I've needed to clamp thin-walled tubes from time to time. Having blocks for specific diameters is a good idea. Thanks.
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DIY Tubing Blocks - comment on how to build a Tubing Blocks - 2 comments
daveward says:
Nov 06, 2013 9:19 AM
Very clever idea.  I'll have to keep this in mind.  Thanks.

DIYer says:
Nov 05, 2013 3:47 PM
I've needed to clamp thin-walled tubes from time to time. Having blocks for specific diameters is a good idea. Thanks.

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