Rough or smooth?
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(01-06-2020, 01:30 PM)Handplanesandmore Wrote: Given the jaw clamping pressure, it doesn't matter which side of the leather is used. My vises have the smooth and rough leather faces installed for years, and no difference has been observed whatsoever.

Simon

Thanks, helpful to hear from someone who's used both. You have any preference? If so, why?
Mike

I work on the 50-50-90 rule: If there's a 50-50 choice, I'll pick the wrong one 90% of the time!
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