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[[:Category:Vise|Vises]] made by [[Yost]]
=== Company History/Information ===
*[http://www.yostvises.com/ http://www.yostvises.com/]
*Some [[Hollands]] are confused with [[Yost]]s, since [[Yost]] manufactured some vises in Holland, MI.
*Company founder G..M. Yost spent 6 years running the Emmert Vise Co prior to starting the GM Yost Co. In 1916 he left (sold?) the company to go work for the Columbian Hardware Co designing vises.
*1907 G.M. Yost Co is founded in Mechanicsburg, PA with IE Yost as President, GM Yost as VP and General Manager, and TJ Kennedy as Secretary and Treasurer.
*1907 Purchased vise factory of Peter A. Frasse Co and moved it to Mechanicsburg, PA
*1909 Purchased the plant and equipment of the Meadville Vise Co.
*1910 Purchased the Williamson Vise Co. and moved the plant to Meadville.

*Trade names used: Stephens and Snediker quick acting vises, Yost parallel machinist vise


=== ID/Information Chart ===
=== ID/Information Chart ===
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| 55C || [[File:yost55c.jpg|thumb|left|Image from [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/member.php?u=48412 Gilbo] on [http://www.garagejournal.com GarageJournal.com] in [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=44782 this thread] @ [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showpost.php?p=821652&postcount=279 this post]]]
| 55C || [[File:yost55c.jpg|thumb|left|Image from [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/member.php?u=48412 Gilbo] on [http://www.garagejournal.com GarageJournal.com] in [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=44782 this thread] @ [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showpost.php?p=821652&postcount=279 this post]]]
|| || || || || || Y || Y || Y || Swivel ||
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| 203½ || [[File:yost20312.jpg|thumb|left|Image from [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/member.php?u=60918 ajchien] on [http://www.garagejournal.com GarageJournal.com] in [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=44782 this thread] @ [http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1498529&postcount=2119 this post]]]
|| || || || || || [[media:yost20312.jpg|N]] || [[media:yost20312.jpg|Y]] || [[media:yost20312.jpg|N]] || [[media:yost20312.jpg|Swivel]] || Yost MFG Co MEadville PA USA
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| 250 || [[File:yost250.jpg|thumb|left|Image from [http://www.yostvises.com/specialty-vises/clamp-on-vise/2-1-2-clamp-on-vise.html YostVises.com]]]
| 250 || [[File:yost250.jpg|thumb|left|Image from [http://www.yostvises.com/specialty-vises/clamp-on-vise/2-1-2-clamp-on-vise.html YostVises.com]]]
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Revision as of 00:22, 8 March 2012

Vises made by Yost

ID/Information Chart

ID Image (click for Larger) Years of Production Original Cost Jaw Width Opening Width Weight Anvil Replaceable Faces Pipe Clamp Base Type Other
32C
Image from spongerich on GarageJournal.com in this thread @ this post
Y Y Y Swivel
33C
Images from rwhite692 on GarageJournal.com in this thread @ this post
5" 6" 98lbs Y Y Y Swivel
44
Image from Recoil Rob on GarageJournal.com in this thread @ this post
1960s? 4" 8" N N N Swivel Rear Swivel Jaw

Meadville, PA, USA

55C
Image from Gilbo on GarageJournal.com in this thread @ this post
Y Y Y Swivel
203½
Image from ajchien on GarageJournal.com in this thread @ this post
N Y N Swivel Yost MFG Co MEadville PA USA
250
Image from YostVises.com
?-2012 $75 2.5" 2.25" 4lbs Y Y N Clamp
?
Image from Looking4'67Galaxieconv on GarageJournal.com in this thread @ this post
N N Swivel