Can a vise be too big?

[EdK]

(09-07-2012, 11:27 AM)Highpower Wrote:

(09-07-2012, 10:52 AM)EdK Wrote: .... but I ran into some situations where the 4" could not open wide enough for the project I was working on

I've run into the same thing with my 4" vice as well Ed. But I just swapped the jaws to the outside of the vice blocks. If your part isn't too tall you can get away with it.

Willie,

Now that I'm home and can see the picture, is that a rare 4" Kurt vise you have there?

Ed