That is a good possibility! The only thing I could find is that the company made vises and presses. I should've taken pictures of the hole on the opposite side of the jaws, where it might have had a handle or a place for use of a hydraulic devise.
I am wondering if this was an accessory to...
I came across a Munton vise for sale and can't find a picture of one to make sure it is complete. I know it is missing the jaws. It looks like it is missing the handle as well. Does anyone have a picture? Thank you.
Hi Don, not sorry to bring up this thread again!! Beautiful restoration and nice display! I just purchased one of these today and while doing some research, found your thread.
Did yours come with the key or did you have a locksmith create one?
I believe mine is the SJ-18R (non-marking wheels...
It's amazing what you can discover after cleaning off DECADES of dust and grime...
Universal Vise & Tool Co. (Parma, Michigan) "Universal" Work Holder. I found a picture of it in a catalog online. ca. 1956
Good call on the bench base! I thought it looked too small, and of course, it felt...
So I purchased another Craftsman 103 today, this one a floor model. It has an accessory that I haven't seen before, although I must admit, I haven't been involved with the forum that long. Anyways, the previous owner was into woodworking (unfortunately, no longer with us). Can someone help...
That's it!!
I am definitely interested. I will contact you.....
Here are some pics of my "Mohawk". You can tell that I am a newbie, as I thought the belt cover was stock. Whomever cut it out, did a great job as it looks factory. You will also notice that the on/off switch is there, however...
Thank you. Are you referring to the hole for the switch that I have in the bottom of my 3rd picture above? It appears to have the original switch mounted to the case of the motor. My mohawk is the same way..
Thank you
Hello! First time poster! I am just getting into vintage machinery for my home shop.
Let me first apologize if I am being too **** about a stupid belt! I just want to make sure I purchase the correct replacement. I recently purchased the following two vintage Craftsman drill presses...