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

    More thoughts on the No. 6 Canadian (Record/Paramo) Absence of REVERSING COLLAR Missing: COIL SPRING PRESSURE WASHER Correct RETAINER PIN for Pressure Washer (ROLL PIN) The Leed Screw is retained by a floating Retainer Block, dovetailed into the Static Jaw and pinned in place...
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Three points: The Lead Screw has a short Coil Spring (1 1/2") held in place by a "U" shaped wire. I suspect this is a repair expedient and not from the manufacturer. There was no Washer between the retaining pin and spring, which I find odd. Lost during a field repair? There appears to be no...
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Thankyou very much! I will explore and be back with more pics.
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Further inspection revealed a very short coil spring (appr. 1") on the ACME screw just behind the live jaw. Retained by a "U" shaped piece of wire. The air gap between the front of the live jaw and handle boss the varies from 1/4" nearly closed to 3/8" fully open. The jaws will open to 9". Going...
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Ok... it seems when I cropped two of the pictures in Office 2010, then opened them in paint to reduce the pixels, I did something wrong... I think I have things right now... let us not drop the vise on one's foot... All 4 pictures should be there now... the vise is 6" wide at the jaw. Side View...
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Should be 4 pictures here... managed to attach 2 of 4 pics in previous post somehow. The small upside down pyramid beside the paperclip brought up something different than what I see now. No attachments in preview... I give up for tonight. I have attempted to follow the example...
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Steps 4 and 5 do not appear on my computer when I attempt to upload pictures... I have reduced pixels to 620 wide x 280 high. Where is the "Current Attachments"? All I see is 'Upload File from URL'... nothing below that. I would so like stop those flashing smilies...!
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    I do not see any pictures ... did I say I hate computers...?
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Pictures CANADIAN No. 6 Vise. Would really like to shut of those annoying Smiles to left of post - very distracting!
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    The only writing on the vise I can find is "CANADIAN" NO. 6". In process of snapping some pics. Not sure I know how to upload them.
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    VISE REPAIR 101 all vise repairs, lubricants, sources for parts and the tricks to fix

    Would like information or history concerning a vise my father owned. Approximate Overall Size: 9 " High x 6" wide x 20" Depth Manufacturer: Canadian Date of Mfg: rough guess would be sometime prior to 1940? Model: NO. 6 Jaw Width: 6" Spring Opening 9" Material: Ductile Iron or high grade cast...
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