Recent content by racer62

I will try to post a pic when I get home , I did look it up on the net after I got it home and thay say its a 4in machinist vise . I'll take it apart and look for a date. I worked for the Army Nat. Guard for 20yrs. as a machanic and just about every work bench in the shops I worked at had Wilton...

While standing in the check out line at a thrift store I noticed a worker coming out of the back room with a vise in his hands, I ask how much he replied hows 8 bucks sound, without looking at the vice I handed them 8 more dollars picked up my vice and headed to my truck, when I loaded it in the...

Looks like I need to learn how to post pic's I'll try again later, about the vise its a four inch welton, looks like its never been used, the jaw inserts are tight and not beat up I don't think I got ripped off lol. Ron

I was standing in line at the counter waiting to pay for some junk at a local thrift store when a man came from the back room carring a vise, he sat it on the floor and told the clerk to sell it and walked away, I was needing another vise so I ask how much( not paying much mind to what it was...

Hi all, been lurking around this site for a while now, I'm from Boise, ID. and been a shop junkie all my life, I have a 24X36 shop I built 10 or so years ago and have a wife that understands my need for a tool fix every now and then, we only allow metal projects thru the doors, (reason being...