Recent content by mikebalt

Sorry my post caused so much drama... I wish everyone could get those things they collect at a reasonable price and are able to resell later for a profit. I admittedly know nothing about vises and just came asking for advice. As far as ebay goes I am not a fan but it does allow me to sell...

That looks nice. I think I read somewhere the Schiller park body is rarer

Which is why in my description it states make an offer...

I joined a while ago as I had some questions about some old tools and there are so many knowledgeable people I figured where better to ask my quetions

Thanks for the help here - I was a bit surprised by the prices and someone sent me some links for more information. I will probably sell it to help fund our school maker space since that was what the original donation was going to. We can use the money for more equipment and supplies for...

This was in a box of machinist tools a guy was giving away - they were his fathers and he worked in a navy machine shop so assume it came from there Did people actually use these and is it worth anything? Even has most of the original sticker on it

Thanks for the info - everyone here is always helpful with so much knowledge...I appreciate it

I bought this today at a Habitat store for 15.00 figuring I could sell it - I am unsure of what exactly the bottom is...the pictures say it better than I can but its some kind of rotating plate with a big nut... Is it supposed to be this way? Appreciate any input and recommendations on what I...

Thank you for this. looks like it is a 3c-s RAPID acting woodworkers vice continuous screw steel handle. 10.50 list price

Hi hoping someone could help me - I am not that knowledgeable about vises but picked this up at a yard sale today. I liked it because of the large plates. Was just curious if this has a name, model number and what it was actually designed for? I paid 20.00 so feel like it was a good deal...