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Need a Vice

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2012 7:48 pm
by Ray Ussery
Ok...that didn't sound too good did it?
I've been eyeing the Parrot Vice for a while, what is you favorite shop vice and why?

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Re: Need a Vice

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2012 7:54 pm
by TonyinNYC
I have heard good things about that vice. Just got it but have not yet set it up. Can't wait to read opinions in it.

Re: Need a Vice

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2012 9:46 pm
by Ray Ussery
Grizzly Tony?

Re: Need a Vice

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2012 11:03 pm
by TonyinNYC
Yup.

Re: Need a Vice

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2012 11:35 pm
by Tim Benware
I have two of those and I love them. Get the inserts to handle tapered necks, headstocks, etc.

http://www.grizzly.com/products/Tilting ... ise-/H3303

Re: Need a Vice

Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2012 6:11 am
by Ray Ussery
AHHHhhhh I wonder about that Tim, I was looking at a pair of flat shims but I sure see the need of the tilting pair...COOL! Thanks!

Ray :)

Re: Need a Vice

Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2012 10:27 am
by ken cierp
Here's a bunch of stuff regarding parrot vises

http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/Luthier ... tvise.html