http://toolmonger.com/2007/04/20/clamping-irregular-angles-made-easy/ All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:44:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://toolmonger.com/2007/04/20/clamping-irregular-angles-made-easy/#comment-53353 x95 Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:41:13 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2007/04/20/clamping-irregular-angles-made-easy/#comment-53353 I'm just looking at this and thinking that it might be a lot more complicated than just cutting some scrap wood at the correct angle to make a regular 90 degree angle. No need for special clamps (which would likely be harder to find when you need it). Some scraps and a bit of rope can also work wonders if you twist them, letting the rope slide along the scraps to avoid marring the workpiece. I’m just looking at this and thinking that it might be a lot more complicated than just cutting some scrap wood at the correct angle to make a regular 90 degree angle. No need for special clamps (which would likely be harder to find when you need it). Some scraps and a bit of rope can also work wonders if you twist them, letting the rope slide along the scraps to avoid marring the workpiece.

]]> http://toolmonger.com/2007/04/20/clamping-irregular-angles-made-easy/#comment-53349 BJN Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:31:13 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2007/04/20/clamping-irregular-angles-made-easy/#comment-53349 Uh huh. I can't help but think, looking at the product photo, that these folks had to work hard to construct a handrail with balusters where the clamp fits(barely - the handle looks jammed in place in this photo). Uh huh. I can’t help but think, looking at the product photo, that these folks had to work hard to construct a handrail with balusters where the clamp fits(barely - the handle looks jammed in place in this photo).

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