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Here's what I think you're looking for, Knipex pliers. They are rather impressive. I think you can get them at Sears too. http://www.garrettwade.com/parallel-mov ... /62K15.09/

If it's brown it's medium. I'd agree that the medium and fine are closer together in coarseness than with other media, such as oil stones, and that you can't really do much grinding with the medium. They're more finish stones. But if you use a grinder or coarse sandpaper to get pretty close to...

I've got those, there are advantages and disadvantages. They're very hard and don't dish like water stones with softer binders. On the other hand, the examples I got didn't come perfectly flat so I had to flatten them with a diamond plate. This is easier with the medium stone, the fine and...

I live near where Sargent made planes back in the day. All of the names mentioned are fine--Miller's Falls, Union, Sargent, Stanley. If you can fettle a Bailey there's no reason you shouldn't be able to get any of the other brands to work. Vaughan & Bushnell actually forged their plane parts...

That bears a strong resemblance to what is known on this side of the Atlantic as a Sheldon vise. They're much rarer than most and among those in the know they fetch a pretty penny. I finally found one recently, but it needs some repair because someone opened the jaws wide and gave it so many...