- 1. Wilton machinists vise? (score: 1)
- Author: <Larry_Spector@NAI.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 08:04:41 -0700
- I've been looking for a new vise, and found a "4" SWIVEL WILTON MACHINIST VISE" on sale for $280 + $14.95 shipping at Enco. Does this sound like a decent deal? Is it overkill for a home shop? Thanks,
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- 2. Re: Wilton machinists vise? (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael D. Porter" <mporter@zianet.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:25:43 -0600
- Probably too much for general use. Typically, a machinist's vise is meant to be used for machining--the faces are generally trued by grinding, the ways are machined to prevent the outside jaw from ki
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00071.html (8,134 bytes)
- 3. Re: Wilton machinists vise? (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:53:56 -0700 (PDT)
- No, this isn't a machine vise - it's a very nice, high finish bench vise. I've had one for 10 years, and I think I paid more then than Enco is asking now. Does excellent double duty as an arbor press
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00072.html (7,283 bytes)
- 4. Re: Wilton machinists vise? (score: 1)
- Author: "Brian C. Kennedy" <kennedybc@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:09:24 -0500
- I can't advise you about a machinists vice, but this reminds me of how my big mouth gets me into trouble. Several years when I couldn't afford decent tools I was having trouble doing something in a c
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00077.html (10,037 bytes)
- 5. Re: Wilton machinists vise? (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael D. Porter" <mporter@zianet.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 11:30:54 -0600
- I sent a later message which did not go through, acknowledging that Chris' estimation of this item was quite correct. They call it a machinist's vise, but it is not a machine vise. Some distinction b
- /html/shop-talk/2003-06/msg00078.html (8,547 bytes)
- 6. Re: Wilton machinists vise? (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 11:42:57 -0700 (PDT)
- It's true. I miss this sometimes. Wilton make a version that has this feature - but it's not on sale :-) /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.tea
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