Dennis, that sounds like quite a project. One that you can't delay and stretch out. Otherwise you end up on a couch for months with an angry wife. LOL.
I have several....want to build a new bench but that has to wait until I build a sideboard for the wife. What I am super excited about is coming in July....attending a Daniel Faia workshop for 3 days!
As a guy with an unheated shop I must live vicariously through you all until it warms up.....so what is everyone working on these days. Include pics if you have them!
Doug in Louisville
Thanks Dennis. You must have quite a sizeable shop to have 3 benches. I am jealous. Things are starting to come into focus for me. Thanks for including your top thickness. That is very helpful. It's one of the variables that I am wrestling. In regards to make the bench that fits your...
what style of bench is each one? I am considering building a roubo. That's where I get stuck on depth.....also weight. I am debating on how thick to make the top.
I'm curious....when you say you wish they were deeper....as I am concerned about....what limitation do you encounter because your benches are only 27-29" deep?
Mark, Thank you very much for your reply. I am new to SAPFM. The people I have met and the support so far has been tremendous. Can you tell me a little about your second work surface? I use my outfeed table as such but then it compromises me being able to use my table saw.
thanks for the reply....can you tell me a little more about your assembly table? How it fits into your shop? Maybe send a pic? I really appreciate it. Also, is 84" too long or just right for the bench?
I am going to replace my current bench. I currently have a workbench and a largish outfield table for my table saw. I use both power and hand tools. Most benches that lean towards hand tools are long and narrow....say 24" in depth. In your experience is this too narrow? I have a decent size...
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