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Rebuild video is here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CngYExmDKIc/?igshid=MWI4MTIyMDE= Rebuilt this 1958 Delta Rockwell metal band saw. BZ6616 Couldn’t find a quality metal bandsaw available. It had been used to cut wood and metal for 65 years and was caked with oil and sawdust. There were a...

Actually it was 12-44, not 11-44. I love the vise, I get a lot of comments on it. I love the provenance as well.

Hi, I inherited this Rock Island 597 vise from my grandfather. He said he brought it back with him after serving in the Merchant Marine in Guam during WWII. While I was rebuilding it, I noticed it was stamped with the numbers 11-44, I'm assuming this is the date of manufacture?