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REED 404-1/2R. Date unknown. Had to drill out the swivel jaw pin and get a new one made.

8/66 REED 2C. Cleaned up nice.

5/62 REED 204-1/2R in great shape. Jaws look brand new.

5/49 REED 105R

Sounds good. The top of the tapered hole in mine .730. Thanks!

Thanks KMScott. Do you know if that is the same dimension for a R series 404-1/2?

Does anyone have the swivel jaw pin dimensions for a Reed 404-1/2R? Does Reed use 3 degree taper per side? I have the dimensions from a 404-1/2 not R series. Are they the same?

Does anyone have the swivel jaw pin dimensions for a Reed 404-1/2R? Does Reed use 3 degree taper per side? I have the dimensions from a 404-1/2 not R series. Are they the same?

Thanks for all the great info!

Thanks! Anybody know how old the graffiti Prentiss vises are? Are they better/worse than other eras? What was the original paint color for those vises?

Thanks for the help guys. I think it’s safe to say I don’t have an original lead screw and handle. It does however work fine, just won’t open a full 8”. It looks like it could possibly be a replacement from when Parker started making Prentiss vises, at least it looks like the vises in the...

I know this is an old thread but I am restoring a Prentiss 21 vise exactly like this with the graffiti letting and the same cylindrical handle instead of the meatball handle. Should it have a meatball style handle or is the cylindrical handle the one in your picture original? Also could you tell...

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