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Dirt-cheap Pipe Clamps are Easy on Fingers
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Short sections of PVC pipe make good clamps, but they tend to be a little hard on the fingers - especially when you're using the larger size ones. My trick is to drill holes and insert 5/16" x 6" (or longer) bolts. Now you can easily open and gently close the clamp as needed.
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