[SEL] Cole Drill & Vise pictures

[Larry Evans]

For those not familiar with the Cole drill and/or vise take a look at:
http://www.oldengine.org/members/levans/colevise/

Taking a look at the factory literature on Rob's site I suspect the company 
didn't really expect the vise to be used for precision machine work.

Regards,
Larry


>Joe,
>I have a Cole vise.  It operates similar to an old blacksmith post vise.  I
>don't like it because the vise jaws work on an angle to each other as you 
>open
>and close the jaws.  On a machinist type vise, the jaws are aways parallel to
>each other.  On the Cole vise, the ability to rotate it about it's operating
>screw axis is nice feature.
>
>
>Francis Maciel
>Santa Maria, CA 93454
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Larry Evans
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