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Thanks to everyone!

These are some of the links to tools that will help me resolve my issue with stainless steel clamp making. Thanks to everyone on Artmetal.com and the artmetal list for helping me with your endless mountain of knowledge about metal tools and techniques.

Press brake
http://www.shopoutfitters.com/HandyBender2.html

Arbor Press
http://www.dakecorp.com/catalog/index.php/dw/oc/c/7

H-Frame Press
http://www.dakecorp.com/catalog/index.php/dw/oc/c/6?PHPSESSID=bd020eb5d5d7d9f06502444cfa248065

Ironworker
http://www.peddinghaus.com/Peddinghaus-Ironworker-Steelworker-1050.htm
http://www.edwardsironworkers.com/overpunch.html

Compact Bender
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=31980

Clamp manufacturer
http://www.heckmannbuildingprods.com/276.htm

Forge plans
http://www.iforgeiron.com/blacksmith-blueprints/index.php

Concrete lag shield anchors
http://www.confast.com/products/lag-shield-anchor.aspx

When in doubt, sub it out!

Elizabeth M. Meadows
Mother, Metal Sculptor in that order.

"When in doubt, use a sledgehammer. It helps!"


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