Recent content by sscooter

That is it!! To a "T"... (no pun intended) Thanks guys.. That is so cool to have found an original ad for it as well. so Oswego and Walworth are one and the same then (merger) ???? (One being from New York and the other from Boston, Mass?

ahhh..what the heck. You guys of all people will get a kick out of this. A couple of years ago I acquired a pile of woodworking vises as part of a deal to buy some old growth 6"x6"x16' vertical grain douglas fir posts. In restoring this old barn, I want to use as much "old" lumber as possible...

ha...my wife laughed at the pair of dogs. has anyone ever published a comprehensive list, including a "photo library" of all known vise manufacturers?.... Or is particular thread we are currently posting in THE largest known? oh, and the vise is not brass. Just the weld-repairs are (brazed).

thanks for the replies guys. well, that would make sense that it is a "Railroad" vise as the barn sits but 100 yards from a railroad. The bottom of the vise is flat with a big hole in the middle...And while I didn't check, it would make sense that it was threaded. I'd take a photo, but I put...

howdy... new guy here! (a reader FOREVER, and have many friends on this site) anyways, my wife and I bought an old farmstead which came with a (mostly) solid and straight diary barn. In the barn was this vise. The only marking on the vise is this: (a circle with a "T" in it) I have...

bench vice post moved to main Vice thread. moved to main vice thread!