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Wedge vise is used to grip a board (or door) by its edge.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #22 Sep-Oct 1991 pg. 10

Use three pipe clamps to support a door for planing or mortising.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #310 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.40#7) pg. 88

Build a door jack from 2x4 and plywood to support a door on edge while you install hinges or locksets.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1994 (v.22#5) pg. 22

Quick and simple door jack holds a door on edge for mortising or planing.
WOODWORK #25 Feb 1994 pg. 16

Block and wedge will hold a door securely on edge while mortising for hinges.
WOODWORKER Jul 1991 (v.95#7) pg. 751

Tip on using a Workmate as a "jack" to raise and hold a door while attaching the hinges to the frame.
WOODWORKER May 1995 (v.99#5) pg. 82

Door vise. Build this scrap-wood jig for holding a door or other flat panel securely upright (on edge) while mortising, planing, etc.
WORKBENCH Aug-Sep 1993 (v.49#4) pg. 58

Shop-made door dogs support a door while planing the edges. Weight of the door causes the dogs to pinch tight.
WORKBENCH Feb 1997 (v.53#1) pg. 14

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