Recent content by pdibartolo

Loving your Bonney Farmer Vise #300

my 5176

on hold, pending parts locate.

Very cool! Just sub'd to your chnl. check out mine as well. have teardown of Parker. http://5StarResto.com

don't get nervous, the "restoration" is really a refurb. cleaning layers of grime and paint, then refinish by cold bluing or painting original, which seems to be flat or gloss black. fabricated a collar from billet aluminum until I can locate an original. will keep my eye on ebay for other...

excellent info., especially the catalog pics.

I've never had a situation where I could not find a matching item on the web... As far as I can tell, this No. 3 is not listed in any catalogs... Could it be a 1 off build???

I'm sure you are correct, no swivel.

additional pics.

Thanks!

My Parker no. 3 has a round base.

I'm in the process of restoring an Antique Parker Vise for our channel. With any new project, I always do an extensive search to get a much info. on the item being restored. Love to get into the history of an item, makes the restore that much more enjoyable. While searching the web, I can...