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Advertised as a fly tying vise??

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If it was a machinist  -I'm guessing you're missing the part it attaches to.... I'll have to dig out my own Frankenstein vice and take a pic or two to post.... It's made of a small pair of vise grip pliers, welded on an angle to a piece of 3/8" threaded rod... Not exactly what you'd want to tie up freshwater bugs but very do-able tying up the bucktails on "deep jigs" in one to five ounce size range...  Boyd Pfeiffer's old book, Tackle Craft was the inspiration more than forty years ago now...  I have a bobbin made for that matches it in size - the "thread" - re-cycled 10lb monofilament fishing line... Like I said - not exactly something to tie up a trout fly with...

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