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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
I can only assume that all of these are now made in China.
PONY/Jorgensen: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00002...0DER&psc=1
And here are some that I assume were designed to look like the PO... |
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02-22-2021, 01:03 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
I did just let four pipe clamps go on Ebay because the condition and price didn't meet.
https://www.ebay.com/p/659425895?iid=353369546055
For $15 each at Amazon.com I guess I can't complain.
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02-06-2021, 04:52 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
(01-17-2021, 09:15 AM)fredhargis Wrote: Darren, of the three you linked, I think you'll be just fine with the third (the least expensive) one. The center link shows they've added a "foot" to the cla... |
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01-20-2021, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
(01-16-2021, 03:32 PM)KC Wrote: I said Rockler Bigfoot earlier... it's actually SureFoot. I've found them to be more 'square' than the Jorgensen Pony, and less 'finnicky' as to slippage on the pip... |
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01-16-2021, 04:25 PM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
(01-11-2021, 05:53 AM)KC Wrote: the classic 3/4 for pipe is likley what the majority of folks use (that use pipe clamps). I like the Rockler Bigfoot a little better.
(01-11-2021, 10:24 AM)ez-duz... |
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01-16-2021, 08:26 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
Thanks everyone.
After settling on a set of Pinch Dogs, four 36" Dubuque Aluminum Bar Clamps and four 12" Harbor Freight(Pittsburgh) Quick-Release Bar Clamps, I still haven't picked up any pipe clamp... |
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01-11-2021, 02:04 AM |
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Thread: Router or Rasp?
Post: RE: Router or Rasp?
(10-03-2020, 01:49 PM)handi Wrote: This was exactly what I was thinking.
But shouldn't I use a 3/4" Radius Round Over Bowl Bit? (The one in that link has a 1/2" radius).
Now, I see a lot of 3/4" r... |
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10-11-2020, 04:15 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
Thanks.
Here on Staten Island there is a Lowes, Harbor Freight, and Home Depot a block from each other. I'll see what they have in the way of pipe clamps.
Also, for a smaller drawer size project (ie... |
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10-11-2020, 03:42 AM |
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Thread: Router or Rasp?
Post: Router or Rasp?
I'm back to a project that I was originally going to tackle last year.
My goal was to join two plywood pieces at 80 degrees, before covering with veneer. The problem I ran into was figuring out how t... |
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09-28-2020, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
Thanks Everyone.
At Harbor Freight I noticed that the stated size of a clamp isn't necessarily the actual maximum size work it would hold. Clamps can allow either just over or under the stated size.
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09-25-2020, 02:04 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
Can anyone tell me if four to eight 12" clamps would be sufficient for my project? And what would be the recommended clamp-square size? (Four or eight inches?).
Thanks.
Darren Harris
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03-19-2020, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
(03-16-2020, 01:38 PM)rwe2156 Wrote: Speaking of Harbor Freight, the aluminum bar clamps are not bad, either. I insert hardwood in the alumimum bar, and file off the edges of the sliders. ...
You ... |
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03-18-2020, 06:58 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: RE: Question: Best Clamps
Thanks everyone.
To elaborate, What I'm building is basically a floor cabinet with two doors in the front enclosing 12 "mailbox" compartments in 4 horizontal rows of 3, along with a hinged top sittin... |
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03-18-2020, 06:57 AM |
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Thread: Question: Best Clamps
Post: Question: Best Clamps
There seem to be many types of clamps, but I need to build a cabinet with two hinged doors and was hoping to get recommendations from the experts on their go-to clamps for general woodworking.
The si... |
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03-15-2020, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: Veneer
Post: RE: Veneer
Ok.
Would laminate be a better choice? And if so, does it come in thin enough sheets for my purposes?
Thanks.
Darren Harris
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03-04-2019, 04:28 PM |
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Thread: Veneer
Post: RE: Veneer
(02-28-2019, 09:16 AM)brianwelch Wrote: There are a number of reasonably priced sellers on the 'Bay...
But what would be considered the ideal thickness for my application?
Thanks.
Darren Harris
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03-01-2019, 04:34 PM |
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Thread: Veneer
Post: Veneer
After edge-joining plywood at an angle I need to round off the sharp corner and then cover the entire piece in veneer. I don't know if it would add any kind of support, but the important thing is to ... |
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02-27-2019, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Cutting a Centered Slot
Post: RE: Cutting a Centered Slot
(12-07-2017, 10:17 AM)kurt18947 Wrote: One other thought. Is the clamp on your Bosch Colt pretty snug? Some people use them a little loose so they can use the fine depth adjustment wheel. The motor ... |
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12-08-2017, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Accurate Edge Angles
Post: RE: Accurate Edge Angles
(12-08-2017, 09:41 AM)s9plus20 Wrote: The table saw is a MUCH better option.
Also a table saw SHOULD be the quietest of the 3 (table saw, router, skill saw) as they usually use an induction motor... |
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12-08-2017, 04:39 PM |
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Thread: Accurate Edge Angles
Post: RE: Accurate Edge Angles
(12-06-2017, 07:04 PM)Richard D. Wrote: So with all the questions you have asked here in the last two years.....You haven't started working on anything because you have more questions that can only ... |
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