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Thanks for that, I’ll def have to make a sleeve for the screw to tighten it up but I’ll have to investigate the main nut further as well here’s what I can see 1/8” slop I can lift it up to make contact with the dovetails and when you tighten up the vise that’s where the nut wants to be , I...

Wow awesome info, thank you very much I would have never known to look, 45 stamped on the left side

good eye sir, yes that’s a Reed 1c, about which I also know very little about, maybe someone can tell me the year and value of that as well, bought the house 2 years ago in as is condition and the workshop in the basement was left behind along with the reed and all the hardware and red...

I’m hoping to get lucky with the serrations still being mostly visible , that I will be able to use them as a guide and cut new/ deepen existing ones by hand with a file, it’ll be tedious but I’ll give it the college try Thanks for that I’ll search your name and see if I can find it

Located in NJ

Jaws are 4 3/4 wide and you made me run down to the basement and check hah scrapped some paint looks like it’s inconsistency in the casting no crack or weld, the shadow and multiple layers of paint didn’t help

First I’d like to come clean and say I know absolutely nothing about vintage vises. Posting this to get more info on year/value and if I got a decent deal or lost my shirt I found this on Facebook and took a gamble simply because it seemed to be in decent shape and I needed a sturdy vise-( did...

no used and abused tools here, i try to get a good deal on brand new stuff when i can, if i warranty something itll be because it really broke :thumbup:

i just serviced a whole bluepoint set for my shop and thought these would have the same snap ring on the back side =/ ill have to tru maby take off the lever and use a blow gun no one stole anything :headscrat thats true and i do have one a small on for jewerly so ill give that a go

any one have a diagram on how these come apart? i bought a used set.. well like 4 of them were used the others are fine, and want to take them apart to clean out some of the grit inside, do i just take off the selector? i dont see a snap ring on the bottom of them or anything