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Starrett is still considered to be a higher end brand. I use the spring loaded center punches they make.

Probably used in a murder.

Thank you! That’s the key word that helped me get closer to the ideal screw. I’m also seeing full and half “dog point” set screws. Most...

And the 4.5" that is on my bench now as it made it's way through the refresh. I liked the patina and original paint on this vise, it...

This was version 1 of the workbench. This wooden surround I built went to a buddy who put it on his reloading bench so it worked out...

This is a picture of the brass washer before I sanded it to the tolerance I needed. And you can see the shim in the other. Just a copy...

A few pics of the bench surround. Having a press brake and all the cool tools at work was what made this project possible.

Sure, I will take is apart and snap a few pics soon. For the internal bushing I purchased a brass thrust washer. 1.5 OD and 1" ID. About...

That’s an awesome set up with the hood, custom surround, and butcher block top! The stylized paint on the Cadet is just a perfect...

This is the 4.5" that I put a brass bushing in the inside and made a brass shim for the outside of the screw. Hade to make new pass...

Thank you. This was my first one taking all the way apart and bringing back to life. It was really enjoyable. I can see why messing with...

Great job! A Cadet was my first vise restore project. I really like their style and it’s plenty strong for most utility vise or even...