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Despite the angry, corrupt, and cowardly voices that tell us otherwise, we’re blessed beyond words to be Americans. The freedoms that we...

Happy 4th of July everyone!!!

Me personally, I’d think factory. If a user really cared, I think they wouldn’t have missed the “S”.

That’s really cool. I’ve never seen (or maybe just never noticed) that on any Reed before

They look dead on too. Either someone really cared…or factory?

Interesting detail on the Rs and Ps. Well played, wish they would have done the S in USA.

Sturdy little vice.

In case people forgot, there are a few real ACME vises around. Here is one jond23 posted a few years back.

Bed, Vise and Beyond?

Has to be ACME...

Thanks for posting that pic. Image saved.

Can someone please identify this vise.

SoCal: Your vise is fairly rare. Here is a 1936 catalog page showing Simplex vises even though it had become Desmond Stephan by 1932...

Thanks! Good info. Did a double take when I saw “Woon” on the side. Thought they were always Desmond Stephan out of Urbana.