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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Picked this one up several weeks ago - just getting around to taking a pic. Blue Frog
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    trijeff identified this small 2" vise as a baby Bison, but I'm having difficulty finding any more info on it. All I can say is that it's very smooth on operation, closes extremely tight, and looks to be a quality-built vise. Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Purchased these at an on-line auction last night. I'll pick them up tomorrow. Blue Frog
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Jim, Still have it, along with a NOS 825 and a 1947 vintage 920 in very good condition. Are you still using the long-lip version of the Versa Vise? Blue Frog
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    I just won these beauties from an on-line auction. Can't wait to pick them up on Sunday! Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Probably the last estate sale this year for me - spent a buck - 1/4" nearly all are SK Wayne, including the unusual square sockets. Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Praying for you and the family. Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Late arriving to an estate sale today. I didn't see any tools listed nor pictured in the ad for the sale but I found a partial set of Bonney wrenches in a very nice tool rool. Missing the 7/16", 7/8", 15/16", and 1" but with a duplicate 3/4". Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Found a few Goodies at an estate sale today: Dividers & Calipers - all Starrett and all will clean up nicely Small Starrett combo square head Several boxes of Nicholson files - NOS - each box more than half full Box of 4" slim taper files - half ull - NOS Four sets of four - 5" and 6"...
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    Let's see your vintage drill bit indices

    I expect delivery of this one today. Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Only two sales today - but several small sets were worth the trip. Vintage Craftsman socket set in metal container, Starrett smalls, calipers, etc. Another set of vintage measuring tools. Screw thread sizes by Starrett. Smallest pair of Channellocks I've found...
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    For all the guys who like combination planes - a Wards Master Quality #45 - made by Stanley - long and short rods, slitter, full complement of cutters with holder, both depth stops, and two extra spurs - $20.00. A little cleaning of very minor surface rust and this baby has a home! No cutter...
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    That 1/4" Craftsman socket set in the metal box is the same as one that I purchased new in 1959 - still using it. Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Win some - lose some - Looks like I lost on this one. From an on-line auction - coupled with an Athol 623 1/2 vise in VG condition. These appear to have never been used, or used very little - just cast into a corner of some sorts and left alone. I wish it could have been a cool dry place...
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    I agree with Drives - looks identical to an Athol 623 1/2 I just obtained. Blue Frog
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    It's a lot nicer that shown in the original picture. I picked it up today, wiped it off, and took pictures. Some of the original decal is present, and the jaws are in nice condition. Blue Frog
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    let's see your craftsman block grinders

    I couldn't pass on this duo last week for $60.00. Blue Frog
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Is this an elusive York vise? I've never seen one personally but have the opportunity to get this one. Blue Frog
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    From a C/L ad today for $60.00. The grinder is model number 600E, 1/3 hp. I plan to use the base for my 3/4 hp Baldor buffer. Blue Frog
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    let's see your craftsman block grinders

    Thanks for the safety warning Torqueman. We of the older generation can still learn from the youngsters in this group. Blue Frog
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