Recent content by Manychines

Morgan 138 coachmaker before/after.

How exactly do you post a pic here?Have not posted a lot here so bear with me.

Bluebolt-The base has a 5/8 hole for the bolt (scaling from afar) so the only thing that may be different is the radius. I'll see about making one here soon. I'm not even sure how that 403 1/2 came to me but glad I have it. Love the swivel jaws, the design and look of the vises from this time...

The ad says 6" compound vise. Assuming that is the jaw width as it is not a sine vise. Largest compound I've seen. If it was $250 less I'd say thanks for the lead. :-)

KM Scott- You're right I really have everything needed to make the parts, including the toothed head. Nice to see the upper pcs. Probably will put a longer handle on that and put a radius on the "nut". Don't really care for the look of the more square (non-radius) nuts and screw ends. Sorry you...

A lot of neat stuff here. Have not posted much so I'll give it a go. Have lots of vises which I stopped counting at 18. That's ones that attach to a bench anyway. Have one that I need to identify- One I need some measurements for some parts if someone has a Reed 403 1/2- I need...

New here today. Kind of a cross between a picker, carpenter and moldmaker, which I have currently jumped back into on the repair side of it. Have accumulated several older metalworking and woodworking tools and machines from the 1950s and earlier. Many of course need help. Some are kept for my...