Recent content by Frederik Lapere

Finally, i've been searching a body like that! Thx!

I can keep an eye out if you like, they sometimes pop up for low prices here in Belgium, the only thing people see is an old rusty tool around here, here at GJ we see a cool vintage tool that will outlive us all. :D

I will!

Nice, thank for the pics, given me an idea on the color, looks pretty!

Indeed. My hands are itchy to rebuild, clean, paint it. Anyone powdercoated a bench vise here? Or is that just a plain bad idea?

Yeah, in '38 it was serious money for a bench vise, but 79 yrs later and still in perfect working condition, even has almost nothing of play in it, I have a chinese bench vise that has more play when she was new than the Heuer one has after 79 yrs of duty...

Scored a vintage Heuer DRP 6" bench vise today, wanted one since I for 1) like the look of vintage tools and 2) you guys made me drool by seeing all the nice vintage bench vises around here on the garage journal. Yesterday I saw an add on FB for a Bench Vise, vintage looking... 10 - 15 comments...

:) Merci bien!

The front of the garage I'll soon start a thread, that explains/shows it all. Regards, Frederik

Thx!

Hi all, I live in the little country called Belgium, I want to rebuild my garage and want to get some ideas for organising my garage to start out a small motorcycle shop in there. The total would be a 20'x30' garage. Pics will follow soon! I allready saw some nice examples here I really like...