[Spridgets] Jawhorse or Workmate?

[Trevor Jessie]

http://www.eastwood.com/foldable-welding-table.html

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On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 6:33 AM, Linda Grunthaner <grunthaner at gmail.com>wrote:

> List,
> I've been looking for a portable workbench setup for a while now so I can
> do some grinding, welding and other fabrication work on my car parts and
> wanted to know what the list is using. Initially I wanted a Workmate by
> Black & Decker because it sounds like what I need, a portable workbench I
> can fold up stick in the garage or shed and take it out on the driveway or
> lawn to do some work but the plastic crank handles just floored my
> perception of the product. I was so disappointed to see any plastic
> altogether.
>
> I thought maybe the first generation Workmate was all metal parts but I
> can't confirm that. I do know the first gen was cast iron but nobody on
> craigslist is will to mail it to me even if I paid extra and of course
> shipping. So below is a link for Popular Mechanics article Jawhorse or
> Workmate so now I'm thinking of the Jawhorse but is their anything else?
> What are you guys using? Or maybe I should just make something? I must have
> something foldable for my small storage availability.
>
> Thanks,
> Lin
>
> *popular mechanics link*
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