Recent content by Klinton994

I’ve ordered the Yost 750-DI. Reading the Amazon reviews on the different rotating vises it appears they’re all made in China, and of questionable quality. I’ll know in a few days. I appreciate everyones comments.

I think you are correct. I did see one on Amazon, not a Yost, that had a degree dial indicator on the vise for rotating to a certain degree. I’ve reached out to the seller to see what sort of locking mechanism they use.

Thanks for the replies. When rotating the jaw position and locking it in place, is the vise secured by a screw type hold down, such as what is used to secure the swivel on the base, or by a pin? I would like to be able to rotate the jaws accurately to 180 deg.

I’m considering the purchase of a rotating, swivel, vise for home use. I was shopping on Amazon where I viewed a demonstration video. In the video there was a piece of material clamped in the vise jaws. To rotate the vise head 180 degrees the demonstrator had to first take pressure off the vise...