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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Kevin, I have two other American Scale vises, both have 6" jaws, one has a swivel base and an adjustment jaw that apparently adjusts by pulling out a tapered pin. The pin is stuck, I have not been able to move it. I also have a Holland mfg company vise, a prentiss model 20 and a Chas Parker 973...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    I took three photos, looks like I took them from too far away. Anyway, it is an American Scale, maybe a model 69. Vise is marked in about eight places with N&BRR. I had to use a gantry crane to get the vise on the stand. I seem to remember this weighing around 374 pounds, but that sounds like...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Hello, new member here. Glad I found this site. I have a number of American Scale vises, two with 6 inch jaws, and one I just had a stand made for with 8 & 1/2 inch jaws, this vise probably weighs in the 350 pound region, anyone know anything about this vise? Thanks, Bob Gardnerville, NV
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