Sujet : Re: Do I really need an arbor press ?
De : muratlanne (at) *nospam* gmail.com (Jim Wilkins)
Groupes : rec.crafts.metalworkingDate : 12. Apr 2025, 23:20:30
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"Bob La Londe" wrote in message
news:vtea79$120nh$1@dont-email.me...On 4/11/2025 8:35 PM, Snag wrote:
Well , the point is moot now cuz I got one ...
I have three hydraulic shop presses, but for many small jobs my arbor
press is much faster and more convenient. I easily use the arbor press
hundreds of times more often than all the hydraulic presses combined.
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I tend to use the milling vise as a light duty press because alignment on parallels etc is easier. The handle force isn't excessive for 1000 Lbs of clamping pressure.