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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Awesome! Glad you like it!!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Smitty yea my back is pretty sore I’m ready to be done! vise thank you sir!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Thanks shift yes about 15 miles away little bigger house but more property about 2.5 acres now I can build a shop so I can get more vises! 😂
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Well I have to say it’s way more fun collecting them one at a time than moving all at once! Lol Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    [QUOTE=Smitty;7868081]Here’s the new addition to the family. This Prentiss vise no. 18 has 2 5/8” jaws and weighs in at 17 lbs. The vise is in great shape and appears to still have the aged patina under the hastily applied paint job. Here’s a couple of pics next to its big brother. Smitty that...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Nice work Shift looks great!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Smitty another beauty congrats!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Shift congrats! that prentiss is in beautiful condition the jaws nearly look new I love that graffiti style printing as well. Nice pickup!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Thanks guys I’m happy to have it! RBarnes nice pick up congrats!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Picked up a nice Parker 4x this morning 5 1/2” jaws little over 100lbs Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    That Parker 956 is still sitting with the rest of my collection it’s not going anywhere! Smitty your 956 is in great shape congrats!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Thanks everyone I get lucky every once in awhile. I can’t hang with Smitty though he’s got me beat!
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    So today was an epic day been working on this deal for awhile finally came together today! Railroad stand and Morgan 70 vise. I was told it Originally came out of a railroad repair facility in Carson California. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Chris it looks like aluminum?
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Shift drives thanks for the kind words!
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    I poured the amount of BLO I thought I needed into a container and added the Japan dryer. It quickened the drying time considerably especially if it’s cold the last vise I did only took a 4-5 days to dry instead of a couple weeks like the first one I did. The smell is not bad the BLO is...
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    This is the can I bought I used two cap fulls and mixed with the BLO I didn’t measure anything out. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Looks great Chris
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Shift the last vise I coated in BLO I mixed some Japan dryer in it and it sped up drying quite a bit.
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Dang wish I could have met you down there that would have been fun!
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