This one is $50 but maybe not what you are looking for. It has optional tilting jaws for holding tapered material.
http://www.midwayusa.com/product/511694/shop-fox-gunsmith-vise
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| Author: | DannyV [ Fri Feb 03, 2012 11:25 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Repair Vises - Any Current Deals Out There? |
http://www.japanwoodworker.com/product. ... t_id=13149 A little less maybe. Do you have a thing against parrot vises. I really don't like mine. I think I may invest in the one above. |
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| Author: | Darrel Friesen [ Fri Feb 03, 2012 11:41 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Repair Vises - Any Current Deals Out There? |
DannyV wrote: http://www.japanwoodworker.com/product.asp?s=JapanWoodworker&pf_id=99.097&dept_id=13149 A little less maybe. Do you have a thing against parrot vises. I really don't like mine. I think I may invest in the one above. I love my Parrot vise for a lot of things, but it isn't capable of doing many of the tasks you can do with the repair vise. |
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| Author: | Darryl Young [ Fri Feb 03, 2012 2:32 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Repair Vises - Any Current Deals Out There? |
This one is $50 but maybe not what you are looking for. It has optional tilting jaws for holding tapered material. http://www.midwayusa.com/product/511694/shop-fox-gunsmith-vise |
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| Author: | John Killin [ Fri Feb 03, 2012 4:24 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Repair Vises - Any Current Deals Out There? |
Filippo Morelli wrote: Parrot is good for some things. But if you work on guitars and don't have a repair vise, you haven't lived I've been on the fence as to which one to get for a while. What are the primary differences (what can you do with one that you can’t do with the other) between the two? |
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| Author: | John Killin [ Fri Feb 03, 2012 4:40 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Repair Vises - Any Current Deals Out There? |
Thanks. I'm still at the stage where I'm trying to pinch as many pennies as possible to spread out the tool costs. But at the same time, I'm finding that sometimes the cost savings doesn't add up in the long run. |
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