Recent content by Toshn

I picked up an old American Scale vise and was hoping someone may be able to help identify and date it. It is a No. 17 with swivel base, has 5" jaws and weighs 63 lbs. It does not have an exposed lead screw. It does not have the Red Seal logo anywhere on it and seems older to my untrained eye...

Hello all! Very excited to finally join! I must admit I have been a fan for a few years and have been amazed at the breadth and depth of knowledge exhibited by the community. I'm someone who didn't grow up in a home where we "fixed stuff" but instead threw it out or called a repairman. I'm now...