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Shop Tip #055
© Frank Ford 2004; Photo by FF

When making up cauls for clamping bridges, remember that you really only need pressure at the perimeter. So, for this pyramid bridge, a simple caul gives pressure fore and aft, while not even touching the apex of the pyramid.