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

    I need to free and remove the swivel base nut from this Reed 204 R. It is seized. I tried this home-made socket I got somewhere, attached to a breaker. It is too small and I’m doing damage to the slot in the nut head. How can I free it with regular tools? I am not able to weld or fabricate metal...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Okey dokey Kev, here’s the deal... You will find and buy one or more a month now. They’re commonish and affordable. You’ll keep wanting one bigger or smaller or older or rarer or different. You’ll find they are easy and fun to disassemble and strip and finish and lube and reassemble and then...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Meyer just described the last 6 months of my life. Run away!🤣 Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Restomod Old Mac? Side Box Project

    Man the wife is gonna sell a lot of vinyl racing numbers! Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Restomod Old Mac? Side Box Project

    Floyd you crushed this. It is a masterpiece. Bravo! Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    American Scale No 79 swivel-jaw swivel vise restoration

    Done Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Finally completed my American Scale 79. Disassembled, stripped, painted, lubed, reassembled. Next owner can fix the blown-out rear dovetail portion. See how it dwarfs the Reed 106. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    That is a very cool vise. Great find. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    2018 Garage Sale Thread

    At flea got this 1951 Coleman 220e in aluminum storage case with original instructions and mantles and funnel etc Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    2018 Garage Sale Thread

    4.739182 gajillion bazillion dollars Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    2018 Garage Sale Thread

    Absolutely. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    2018 Garage Sale Thread

    Don’t know yet. Did not test it. Need a big ball bearing. Not a fan of just directly whacking it with a hammer to find out. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    2018 Garage Sale Thread

    Tonight I was able to get this 225# (2 cwt) John Brooks cast steel anvil in nearly unused condition. Probably from 1940s or 1950s is my guess. Let me know if you determine otherwise please. Oh and it came with a tight-fitting custom stand. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    American Scale No 79 swivel-jaw swivel vise restoration

    Progress continues. Rustoleum gloss enamel almond. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    I just picked up this Rock Island 594. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Let's Hear it for the Old Gray/Red Sears Craftsman Tool Chests and Cabinets (60s/70s)

    Yeah a nice guy named Craig Steen Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    The VINTAGE toolboxes of Garage Journal!

    Contact this guy on Ebay. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Older Craftsman Toolbox Score Now I Have Lots of Questions

    Well first, what a great score. Congratulations. My guess is 50s vintage. I just got one similar that need drawers attention. This case does not seem to use clips but rather has a “lance” system instead. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    2018 Garage Sale Thread

    Ferguson TO-17014 wrench Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    2018 Garage Sale Thread

    Lock Line Ross Mfg Co pliers Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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