New guy here. I bought my first anvil 2 weeks ago. I got it home and weighed the anvil and base together -- it was 774 pounds. So I separated the anvil from the base and weighed it separately, it was 521 pounds. What a monster. The cast iron base, which was made for this anvil was 253...
Just joined today. I have found a Prentiss 23 that is in excellent unrestored condition. I am somewhat new to the large vise world, and I really want this vise. I think it is probably way overpriced at $1000, but it is double cool. Thoughts?