FARMAN33

@FARMAN33

Simple… Buy a 60 series 4 speed knob and replace the aluminum cap piece. Roger sells those. $12.00. https://www.cityracerllc.com/products/5-speed-shift-knob-for-land-cruiser-fj40-or-fj60...

I had a City Racer one years ago but now can not find it and CR is out of stock.

@Waorani That's a STEAL!!!! Great little tools. You'll LOVE it!

Wilton Powrarm. Not sure what I'll use it for but couldn't pass up for $30.

You are right, I have a mill so it wouldn't be hard. Just something else to do. I did check out the price of Yost pipe jaws...... I will be making them myself and quench harden them.

I measured the one remaining pipe jaw, the slot for the front is much bigger. Will give Yost a look. Your 34 still has some red paint. Wonder if it they came that way. Mine has no evidence of paint, just use and abuse.

They were all painted black from factory. The "R" series Reeds were painted a dull gray. I'm sure mine was painted to go with the Texaco livery.

especially since those are so useful...

@remwines Its weird how many combination vises are missing the pipe jaws. My understanding is the new Yost pipe jaws are close enough to alter and work. Here is my old service station Reed 34 (also missing pipe jaws)… …and welcome to the forum!!!

Picked up a 203R from a local antique store. Pretty original and clean

@MrMikeyG I had the covers rattling around in my stash. I painted it fresh out of the box as I am not a fan of the newest shade of gray. The green is the Behr satin "Black Evergreen"

…and the C3.

Just a project update. Seems Reeds have been falling out of trees as of late. Got a big logo 106 and 105 and a 100 year old Patent Reed (1920). Found a MOTIVATED buyer for my Wilton 800. Couldn’t turn that money down. Two weeks later, I...