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Posted by Ignoramus10962 on February 15, 2008, 10:42 pm
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I have a big pan of clamps, may have something like that, will let you
know.
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> In the early 70's, I was running an Archdale
> radial arm drill for a manufacturer in Eugene
> Oregon. They had a pair of clamps on the table.
> About 10 inches tall. Long T bolt
> vertically through the middle. Had a rear
> projection at the bottom about 4 inches long
> with a flat foot, and an upper projection about
> 4 inches long that had an acme thread
> screw with a swivel foot (like a c-clamp).
> Sweet clamps---just slide down the t-slot,
> pivot the screw over the work. As the screw
> tightened it rocked back on the foot and things
> got held down.
>
> These were cast, in the style of a cast c-clamp.
> NOT something that was machined
> or fabricated by the company.
>
> I want a pair of them for an old Asquith drill
> I'm setting up in a repair shop---but I can't
> find them, or even really know what to call
> them!! Anybody have any ideas?
>
>
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> radial arm drill for a manufacturer in Eugene
> Oregon. They had a pair of clamps on the table.
> About 10 inches tall. Long T bolt
> vertically through the middle. Had a rear
> projection at the bottom about 4 inches long
> with a flat foot, and an upper projection about
> 4 inches long that had an acme thread
> screw with a swivel foot (like a c-clamp).
> Sweet clamps---just slide down the t-slot,
> pivot the screw over the work. As the screw
> tightened it rocked back on the foot and things
> got held down.
>
> These were cast, in the style of a cast c-clamp.
> NOT something that was machined
> or fabricated by the company.
>
> I want a pair of them for an old Asquith drill
> I'm setting up in a repair shop---but I can't
> find them, or even really know what to call
> them!! Anybody have any ideas?
>
>