Originally Posted by
1989Pre
The 2.25"-wide border on the top of this oak desk is what I need to attach a clamp-on vise to. This typical vertical clamp unit will not work, for obvious reasons:
Border is 2.25" wide
Clamp needs to come in from the side, opposite the clamp tension handle.
Get two identical benchtop vises, of capacity at least 2.5 inches, and bolt the baseplates together.