I bought a new 5 1/2” Wilton bullet vise last week from here
https://www.ntxtools.com/network-tool-warehouse/WIL-63200A.html
$320 after coupon with free shipping and free sledgehammer.
Not as big of a vise as the 6” but perhaps a better deal.
I had spent a few weeks in Iceland a couple of years ago. Your choices outside of the capital are going to be very few. There are a few Home Depot type stores in Reykjavik but in general most stores no matter what they are selling are pretty generic in selection and high in cost. There are...
If you are going to be working on cars I would make sure that the ceiling would be high enough in one or two of the bay's for a car lift. Even if you are not your shop would appeal to a future buyer that may be looking for that feature which would help your resale value.
I built this same stand about 15 years ago from plans that were in the October 2000 edition of American Woodworker magazine.
The majority of the materials were 3/4" MDF. This included the inners of the torsion box with the exception of plywood filler used in the areas where the rolling wheels...