> On a recent visit to my local home center(the one with the big orange
> sign) i found a huge box with the following label : "2 inch spring
> clamps $1.00". After my heart slowed down i purchased 30 of them,
> what a bargain. And they are decent quality too!!! Hopefully other
> locations have same deal, worth a trip at least.

> Good luck

Great! Also just found some black plastic clamps (with red swivel pads) at "Odd Lot" store nearby (Scarsdale and Porchester, NY).($.79) May be some similar stores in your area. Slightly better quality were on sale in HD past few months, more bucks ($2.50) Happy hunting and clamping! TNX, Scotty