Washita Oilstones
Origins Washita oilstones are known and admired by craftsman the world over and all of them originate from a small mountainous region east of Hot …
Origins Washita oilstones are known and admired by craftsman the world over and all of them originate from a small mountainous region east of Hot …
The Record 74 is an excellent little vice, it weights 26lbs , has 4 inch jaws and opens to about 4 1/2 inches. It was …
About a couple of years ago I refurbished a North Bros 1003 bench drill and I’ve been meaning to do a post about how it …
Looking at the CMSL microfiche parts diagrams, the older Kowa tool kits – for example the c100 from the 1960s – contained: an open ended 10/14mm spanner …
Kowa Seiki have made tools for Honda since 1956, initially making their special workshop tools and then going on to make the tool kits for …
The Record Imp is the brilliant tiny cousin of the Record #74 Auto Vice. I use my Imp frequently – they really are very useful …
The Record 74 Auto Vice still show up for sale fairly regularly in the UK. This one was a bit grotty cosmetically but in good …
Here is a short summary of the history of the Record 52 1/2 vice. You can read more about this vice here and more detailed …
I got hold of a sorry looking example of this North Bros bench drill – it was very rusted and all of the moving parts …
So far as I can discover the Ward & Payne Aristocrat chisel is the only chisel ever to have been granted a Design Award. The …