Dawn 150mm cast iron bench vice restoration

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This is the third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron bench vice I have refurbished, and the first with a different casting for the identifying marks on the side.

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

The identifying marks on the side are notably different to the other two I have done to date;

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

This one came complete with 8-legged friends:

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

A fair variety of paint colours on this one:

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

As usual with Dawn, the dynamic jaw winds out of the static one easily by simply turning the handle until the screw frees itself from the nut. Said nut:

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

Cleaned up:

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

Opposite side:

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

Here is a third example of a Dawn 150mm cast iron engineer's bench vice being restored.

For more information, see this 150mm refurbishment or this one.

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