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Just read more of the history of Woden (and what happened after they got bought). I can't find an image of this particular vise, however, I did find pictures of red woden vises... and post acquisition, the manufacturing moved to the Record factory, where they made identical vises and released...

I honestly wasn't planning to do a full restoration when I started. I took it apart to try and solve the skipping issue. I cleaned the old grease with the WD40 grease remover (figuring it could use a fresh lube), then decided to clean the rust using Krud Kutter and a wire brush. The amount of...

Thanks! Taking it apart isn't that bad. Just open the dynamic slide as far as it'll go and the end will slide past the pin that holds the nut in place. You can then tap the pin through with a punch and hammer. Once you've done that, take out the pin holding the washer in place on the screw so...

I thought so at first too... but all the Paramo vises I've found on the net have the "Made in England" stamp on the moving jaw (and usually 'Hi-Duty Vice" where my "Made in England" is). They also don't have the raised area on the base for the bolts to go through (whereas the record vises do)...

Long time reader (without an account), first time poster. This past weekend, I decided to clean up the vise I inherited from my father. The vise had been on his bench in our garage my whole life and not even he remembers where he got it. The vise was rusty, paint badly faded, and it skipped...