Multiple operations?

[nwallace (Nick Wallace)]

I always use vises or superglue and blue tape for my first attempts at anything. Once I have everything dialed in, I switch to a dedicated fixture if I need to make multiples. See this for one of them I have posted about:

My first experience with Mitee-Bite fixture clamps

As some may know, I make a mounting bracket for the Suckit Dust Boot that works with the Z-Plus and sell it on Tindie. I have now started making a V2 of it that is easier to make which allows me to sell it for cheaper. There were a couple problems with my original version when it comes to manufacturing it. First, all the parts were cut from a single piece of 11" x 4" x 1/4" bar stock. This meant that I had to hold the stock from above while I bored holes that I would use to screw it down to a f…