C Clamp missing the swivel jaw
Repair Method:
1. Scrap piece of Supawood
2. Cut disk out - Hole cutter diameter approx 25-35mm
3. Fix disk onto ball with washer
4. Tighten clamp to secure disk
5. Check ball does not protrude threw disk
6. Removing disk for replacement
Tips:
Disk
Best cut disk out of Supawood - prevents cracking
Supawood Thickness
Ensure supawood is thicker than ball joint to ensure ball does not protrude threw disk.
Washer
Washer is to keep disk in position
Size
Washer must not pass peyond ball taper
Lubricate
A drop or two Linceed Oil in disk hole - best before fastening to ball
Fasten disk on ball
Tighten clamp to force ball into disk hole to form a tight fit.
To remove disk
Loosen clamp completely or until disk pops off.
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