Quote Originally Posted by Hsing-ee View Post
I'm sure he didn't say 'it can't be done' because as an engineer he knows that it can, I just want to know why it is a bad idea. I cannot see how it would pull the jaws apart. Can anyone explain?
My guess is if the pivot hole isn't exactly in the centre of the circle made by the jaws when viewed from end on then tightning it will close the bottom half of the circle & open the top if you get my drift?