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Re: Cheap workbench advice wanted.

To: Matt Liggett <mliggett-receive-shop-talk@elise.kiva.net>
Subject: Re: Cheap workbench advice wanted.
From: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@iamerica.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 22:39:01 -0500
Matt Liggett wrote:
> 
> John T. Blair wrote:
> > What I've done for both work bench and shelving is to use 2x4 and 1/2"
> > plywood.
> 
> John,
> 
> That sounds peachy but wouldn't plywood splinter?  I guess I could glue
> or screw down some masonite or formica.  Formica's 'spensive, though.
> --
> <mml@pobox.com>                                              Matt Liggett
>                                   '60 Mini, '70 Midget, '89 SAAB 900t SPG
Masonite makes a good and fairly inexpensive work surface.  Screw it
down on top of the plywood.  John

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