Recent content by The Sarge

Many thanks, BigCaddy. It worked, the nut came loose. But what I discovered is the unique way Wilton decided to secure the lead nut, and consequentially the swivel base. Where most vises I have seen pass the swivel bolt though the base and body, threading it into the bottom casting of the...

Re: Could this be a Wilton? Gary Indiana, (kind of makes ya wonder if it's a name, or location...) I have a question about your unlabelled Wilton 645... I have been lurking around for a couple of weeks, hoping to identify my recent acquisition - a Wilton unnumbered 5" vise. Mine has no "645"...