[TheForge] Vise Prices

[Rich Maynard]

Seems to me a man could fund his road trip around the States by buying and
selling post vices. If only I could get a flypress or two in my hand luggage
that'd take care of the flight, too!

Rich.
(London, UK)

Richard Maynard
rich at maynard.org.uk

> -----Original Message-----
> From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Howell Steve
> Sent: 14 June 2004 14:52
> To: 'Sponsored by ABANA'
> Subject: RE: [TheForge] Vise Prices
>
>
> A good six incher can fetch around 250$ out here in Seattle.
>
> >>>>
>
>
> At 10:48 06/13/04, you wrote:
>
> >I wonder if I could slip in a brief blacksmithing query/concern.
> >
> >I have a really nice 6" post vise. Perfect in every sense. I
> think this (or
> >any) near perfect 6" vise is worth $150.  I find really decent
> vises of any
> >size (5-6") are getting kinda hard to come by. Any thoughts?
>
> At least $150 for one, especially if the legs are real stocky.  I
> see lots
> of chewed up vices, the jaws especially.  Not too many clean ones.  It's
> like the myth of a really nice 150# anvil for $1/lb.  Scarce as
> hen's teeth.
>
> Dave Brown
> Heritage Smithing
> Green Bay, WI
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