Recent content by LRBroome

Monte, I'm stationed in Bavaria, are you anywhere close? I like to find a local flea market or swap meet to go to. Or if you need any help with the Monte. I tried sending a PM but was told your inbox was full. Oh and I brought this with me.

Did you have any luck?

Without bragging I venture to say that few are more proud of their American heritage than myself. With that being said I I try to buy American made everything... From clothes to everyday household items and especially tools. That's just me and how I wish to spend my money. However, It gets more...

Turn it over, use a long punch, and drive it out from the other side? Worst case scenario... Use a hacksaw blade as a jabsaw and cut the pin in two

Here is my 5" No.4 with only the date code 10 46

Thanks, I was wondering what that pin was for. Here are a few of my '46

Does the tube come out of the dynamic jaw? It's clearly 2 pieces just not sure how they separate.

Here are two in it's current state. It had about ⅛" of 5 or 6 different coats of paint on it when I got it. Couldn't tell that the swivel base had been welded. Jaws are 5" wide

I will post better pictures shortly

Good afternoon everyone, I'll lead with this.... I have little to no idea how to navigate thru a "forum" or even how they really work I joined this forum several years ago when I received my grandfather's '46 No.4 bullet vise, which had been sitting under his workbench for long as I can...

Howdy, I recently received my grandfather's old Wilton vice and was referred here by the Tech. Rep from Wilton. I have never used a forum before, so please bear with me as I figure out how it works. I look forward to sharing tips and tricks with you all.