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    need advice on other wheels for my bench grinder

    Ive been trying to find a wire wheel for the same grinder. The grinder has a 1/2" arbor and I want a wheel that will fit with the guards on. Ive tried a couple and they seem to rub if they are more than 3/4" wide. I also wanted to avoid getting a 5/8 arbor wheel with the small plastic adapter...
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    Source for Craftsman block Grinder rubber grommets?

    Thank you tedsters!!! The got the same ones from lowes and they fit perfectly!
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    Need help identifying a Wilton vise

    Any other votes for or against either the Wilton or yost? If you guys think one of them is worth it, I'm going to try to pick it up this weekend. So far it seems like you guys favor the yost.
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    Need help identifying a Wilton vise

    Ive read up on vises a bit and haven't heard too much about yost. Ive also heard that the older vises are generally made better. However, I cant find anything on this particular wilton either and most wiltons seem to be pretty well documented. This definitely wont be the last vise I buy, but I...
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    Need help identifying a Wilton vise

    The seller is asking 100 for it. The Yost is a bit cheaper, but has more rust (pic is of the type of yost im looking at). I don't mind a little bit of a project to get either back into shape. Any idea which one I should go for? I generally prefer bringing nicer old gear back into working...
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    Need help identifying a Wilton vise

    Any idea when it was made or the model #? Is the yost a better buy?
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    Need help identifying a Wilton vise

    Ive read most of the posts about vises and started looking for a decent vise a while ago. I recently stumbled across this vise on craigslist. I thought it was a wilton bullet, but the slide is square. It doesn't really have any identifying marks on it other than what you see. I would guess...
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