John’s Industries Debuts New Orbit 480° Third Member Assembly Tool

David Chick
April 19, 2016

Orbit 480 Product ImgNew from John’s Industries – the Orbit 480. This fixture works to remove the pain and anguish of assembling 9-inch differentials, and allows users to access every angle with ease. See more details below.

Official Release/Features:

John’s Industries, the premier provider of 9” Ford third members, rear axles and housings  to street rodders, drag racers, off roaders and muscle car enthusiasts, introduces the Orbit 480°, a patent pending fixture that eliminates strain and injury while increasing speed and precision for the assembly of 9” rear differentials. The design and development of the Orbit 480° was a culmination of John Melchiori, owner of John’s Industries, 30 years of experience in the classic car and motorsports industries. With a focus to increase safety by eliminating potential injury causing actions during third member assembling, the Orbit 480° keeps the assembler in a comfortable, upright position.

The Orbit 480 – The Fastest Assembly Vise Specifications

  • Designed and manufactured specifically for assembling Ford 9” third members
  • User can access every angle during the procedure with ease
  • Rotates in all directions for unlimited third member positioning
  • Mounts securely to any workbench
  • Faster assembly from start to finish
  • User-friendly, increase workplace safety
  • Provides the muscle for assembling 9” third member – no more heavy lifting
  • Quality made in the USA – corrosion resistant and easy to clean