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HANDSCREW CLAMP sa HANDSCREW CLAMP STORAGE x PARALLEL-JAW CLAMP xx CLAMP Use small handscrews and wood wedges to substitute for edging clamps when gluing wood edging to a countertop. Making wooden handscrews which use threaded wooden rod. How to make wooden handscrew clamps. Make your own wooden-jaw clamps (parallel-jaw handscrews). A handscrew system for keeping multiple-part assemblies aligned when gluing and clamping. A guide to tools that hold wood. Describes clamps, handscrews, stop blocks and non-slip pads. Tip: A handscrew clamp fastened to a sawhorse with a C-clamp serves as a portable vise. How to make your own parallel-jaw wooden clamps. Est. cost: $2 (for the 8" size). How to make parallel-jaw woodworkers clamps. Use standard threaded rods and nuts sold in hardware stores. Requires no threading or tapping. Wooden clamps. They are strong, handsome and cheap to make. How to make parallel-jaw woodworkers clamps. Features wooden screws as well as wooden jaws. Proper use of taps and dies to thread wood is covered, as well as a device to make your own dowels. Make a special rack to store C-clamps and parallel-jaw clamps. Another design for all wood parallel-jaw clamps. How to construct toolmaker's clamps. They are similar to a standard wooden clamp, but use fixed bearing surfaces in place of the left-handed rods and barrel-nuts. They are easier to make because they use standard hardware-store threaded rod. Inexpensive parallel jaw woodworkers clamp uses only one threaded rod. Interchangable leather and wood end blocks replace the second threaded rod. Handscrews are made from scrap wood, nuts, and threaded rod. Two designs shown. Make a temporary bench vise from two handscrews. Tip on using two large handscrews as a temporary woodworking vise. Workshop tricks the pros use when clamping. (1) Manipulating a handscrew. (2) Protective pads for C-clamps. How to thread wood using commercially available taps and dies. Includes plans for making a set of wood clamps. Tools as art. How to make your own custom crafted wooden tools. Plans included for a jack plane, handscrew clamps, marking gauge, and mallet. Reproduce these antique tools in your shop. (1) Hand sander. (2) Bevel square. (3) Large compass. (4) Wooden clamp. Make your own quality handscrews. Oversize parallel-bar clamp is built from two pieces of wood and two long threaded rods. Reverse handscrew. Modify an old wooden parallel clamp so that it will exert force outward rather than inward. Use it to pry, wedge, jack, etc. Handscrews with jaws that open 6" or 8.5" are made from hardwood scrap for the chops and a kit of hardware. Homemade clamps made from oak wood and two carriage bolts. A 6" bolt gives a clamp capacity of 4.5". Low-cost gluing clamps (handscrew style) made from threaded rod, wing nuts, and lengths of square wooden stock. Tip: Protect handscrew clamp jaws from dried glue by coating with wax. How to properly tighten handscrews (parallel clamps). Tip: Apply sections of bicycle inner tube to the handles of handscrews to improve your grip. Tip: Use a pair of large handscrews to secure a long board to the top of a workbench in the "on edge" position for planing, drilling, etc. Collector's edition handscrew clamps. Build a beautiful 8" handscrew from walnut and maple. Decorate it with an inlaid brass emblem. How to make helper blocks that extend pressure from handscrew clamps. Slip-on for a handscrew clamp lets the lower jaw firmly grip a ribbed table (such as found on a drill press, band saw, etc.). A combination spar clamp and handscrew clamp is made from threaded rod, wing nuts, and hardwood. Est. cost: $4. Tip: Use a combination of handscrews and pipe clamps when gluing irregular shapes (such as curved legs to a turned upright). Cramping style. Part 3. Making fixed size and adjustable "handscrew" clamps. Cramping style. Part 5. Handy handscrews. How to make your own workshop clamps. Cramping style. Part 6. Making an improved handscrew and a bench holdfast. How to make your own handscrews. Some metalworking required to drill and tap the steel inserts. Jaws and handles are made from wood. Dimensions shown for a 10" clamp. Two shop built variations of handscrew clamps are made from hardwood, threaded rod, nuts and washers. Workshop-made clamps. Two styles of handscrews (plain clamp and fillet clamp) are made from wood, tee nuts, threaded rod, wing nuts and washers. No metalworking skills required. Improved shooting board for planing end grain using a router. Also includes instructions for making small handscrews for use with the shooting board. Shop-built handscrew uses lag screws instead of threaded rod to make parallel clamps. Shop made handscrews require cutting screw threads in wood. Small dowels fitted into holes drilled through handscrew-clamp handles act as levers when tightening the clamps. Tip on making custom clamps from scrap wood and threaded rod where light clamping pressure is needed, but regular clamps won't fit. How to cut wood threads. Includes plans for nutcracker cup, all wood clamps and a set of oversize nuts and bolts. How to make a set of handscrews. Dimensions and ideas for making parallel jaw wooden clamps. Reproduce wooden bar clamps, C-clamps and handscrews which utilize threaded wooden dowels. | |||||||||
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