Homemade Guitar Clamp

IMG_072913/16 inch maple blanks and 1/4 inch aluminium bar

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Lay out 1 13/16 inch by 9 inch.

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Drilling mortis on drill press.

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Band saw jaw and lever, cut tenon with back saw. Off set hole low on the cam.

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I used 3/16th tension pins to fix the lower jaw and off set to allow the top to let the top jaw slide.

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Here I’m gluing on a bridge graft on the sound board. You can see why you need a deep-throat.

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Gluing more bracing,you can see how regular clamps fall short.



One response to “Homemade Guitar Clamp”

  1. Anthony Land says:

    You are amazing!

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