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I'm in the process of restoring a Prentiss No. 22 vise which has had some rough use. When a piece of the casting is missing what's the best way to replace it? Can I grind a piece of steel to the shape and weld it in? What's the best way to weld or braze it in? My welding options are AC...

Stumbled onto this site while searching for info on an older Ridgid bench vise. 2 hrs. later I know a whole lot more about vises and I'm completely hooked! I love, and seem to collect, about anything old and mechanical from cars and trucks to tractors, tools, equipment, gas pumps, jacks etc...