[Shop-talk] Portable work table requirements

[David Scheidt]

On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Ben Zwissler <bjzwissler at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've got one of the Wal-Mart roll-around tables with adjustable top and a
> cabinet in the bottom.  Its not super useful except as a place to set tools
> and smaller/lighter parts.  Too unsteady for a work surface.  I've also got
> a Harbor Freight roll around cart with an upper and lower shelf.  It's good
> for heavier parts, but a too low for a work surface.  The thing I've found
> the most useful for a portable work surface is an old ironing board.  High,
> stable, reasonably sturdy and doesn't take much space when its not in use.
>  If my wife ever decides to iron something I'll probably have to buy her a
> new one though.....
>
>
Hi thee to your local Salvation Army thrift shop (or your lcoal
equivalent.).  They'll have several.


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David Scheidt
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