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Tip: Use angle iron and C-clamps to distribute clamping pressure.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #278 Apr 1987 (v.37#4) pg. 116

Tip: Use caps from 35mm film containers to pad the jaws of a C-clamp.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #284 Dec 1987 (v.37#10) pg. 73

Make a special rack to store C-clamps and parallel-jaw clamps.
FINE WOODWORKING #10 Spring 1978 pg. 18

Spur dogs provides a perch for C-clamps when clamping mitered edges.
FINE WOODWORKING #39 Mar-Apr 1983 pg. 22

Tip on padding C-clamps with 35mm film container lids.
FINE WOODWORKING #114 Sep-Oct 1995 pg. 18

Workshop tricks the pros use when clamping. (1) Manipulating a handscrew. (2) Protective pads for C-clamps.
HOME MECHANIX #727 Nov 1988 (v.84) pg. 22

Corner gluing jig made of wood and held in place by C-clamp.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #485 Oct 1968 (v.64) pg. 33

Oversize jaw pads increase the bearing area of ordinary C-clamp.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1973 (v.140#2) pg. 190

Removable pads for C-clamps prevent marring.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jul 1966 (v.189#1) pg. 38

A pair of wooden cleats allow an ordinary C-clamp to function like a bar clamp.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #52 Jan 1990 (v.9#4) pg. 10

How to make small wooden wedges that work with clamps to glue solid wood edging on plywood.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #95 Mar 1997 (v.17#1) pg. 18

Tip on using 35mm film canister lids to pad the jaws of C-clamps.
SHOPNOTES #5 Sep 1992 (v.1) pg. 29

Wooden pads for the swivel end of C-clamps remain attached.
WOOD MAGAZINE #38 Oct 1990 (v.7#6) pg. 18

Felt furniture guides on C-clamp pads protect projects.
WOOD MAGAZINE #98 Aug 1997 (v.14#5) pg. 18

Tip on padding C-clamp jaws with milk-jug snap-on caps.
WOOD MAGAZINE #114 Apr 1999 (v.16#3) pg. 30

Tip on padding C-clamp shoes with plastic bottle caps.
WOODCARVING #48 May-Jun 1999 pg. 57

C-clamp table. Extra workbench made from a sheet of plywood supported by two saw horses has several oval holes. C-clamps are inserted though the holes and used to hold odd-shaped pieces while sanding, routing, etc.
WOODSMITH #63 Jun 1989 pg. 3

Clamping block is used along with a C-clamp to hold the corners of a table apron to a corner block while gluing.
WOODSMITH #64 Aug 1989 pg. 10

Tip on increasing the clamping depth of C-clamps by means of an extension block with a hollow face.
WOODSMITH #73 Feb 1991 pg. 18

Convert a normal C-clamp into a deep-throat C-clamp with these angle iron jaws.
WOODTURNING #24 Jul-Aug 1994 pg. 73

Tip on using swollen, oversize wooden biscuits as pads for C-clamp jaws.
WOODWORK #15 May-Jun 1992 pg. 22

Replacement pressure pads for C-clamps are made from scrap maple and attached with hot-melt glue.
WOODWORK #25 Feb 1994 pg. 18

Tip on clamping edgings using C-clamps and wooden wedges.
WOODWORKER Jan 1993 (v.97#1) pg. 73

Tip: Use two C-clamps and a pair of curved beams to exert great pressure across a wide glue joint.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1978 (v.2#5) pg. 11

Improvised bar clamp using C-clamp and wood.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1964 (v.20#6) pg. 62

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