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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    wow that color really pops! Nice job and welcome to the oven cleaner converts :lol:
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Re: My first restoration Keep us posted ! I also picked one up without jaw inserts. Looking to fab something up (or pick up your extra's :-) )
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    cool 4" DESMOND STEPHAN Simplex Utility 400 bench Vise score

    here's how my 400 ended up in Colonial Red:
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    2nd attempt at resto, again with oven cleaner ;-) Desmond Stephan Simplex 400 before: after: Rustoleum Colonial Red
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    cool 4" DESMOND STEPHAN Simplex Utility 400 bench Vise score

    Just picked one up as well - going into resto It's currently red (one of many coats). Anyone know the original stock color on the Desmond Stephan Simplex 400's? pics to follow
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Forum lurker and first time poster. I found this thread as I was trying to learn a little bit more about a Samson vise I picked up. Thanks to member posts and an old Sears Catalog ad, I know the vise I picked up is near 100 years old and probably fairly commonplace back in the day. My no brand...
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