On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 21:24:57 -0800, Electric Comet
wrote:

On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 20:14:43 -0600
Leon lcb11211@swbelldotnet wrote:

And yet the clamp has been the gold standard for decades.

maybe in your mind but you have shown you buy over priced stuff
what ever floats your boat
some people just are not happy unless they spend more for stuff

bar clamps using black pipe will always be my gold standard

The bar bends and the jaws are far from parallel. The jaws don't bite
into the pipe and slip. No thank you! I threw all my pipe clamps out
years ago.