Bob is demonstrating how to cut the slots for the metal end vise hardware on this left handed bench.

JR is cutting the  slots for the metal end vise hardware on his right handed bench

The workbench tops are in various stages of glue-up.  The benchdog slab is clamped up on the bench in the foreground.

Gina Eide, a Fine Woodworking web producer came to visit our class today and videoed Bob demonstrating the installation of the end vise hardware.

Using a machinists centering punch to locate the holes for vise installation.

The vise hardware being installed.

Drilling holes for the vise bolts.

Tapping the same holes for the vise bolts

Tim showing us how to drill the holes for the vise screw.

My benchtop having its final glueup.  The rear rail has just been glued and clamped.