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Cracking jig

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Cracking jig

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http://www.vwgolfmk1.org.uk/modules.php ... highlight=

Thought I,d share this - the wooden jig GENIUS
So many plans, so little time
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love it!
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Love seeing ingenuity like this, there's a cracking Rocco project on Vortex with something similar.. great build too :good:
http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.p ... ild!/page3
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Thats genius.
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£350+ for a fabricated steel jig Vs I guess £15 (or less if youre a 'hoarder' of bits of wood...)

I think i'd add some stabilisers each end to stop wobble.
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