There is a local company (central Illinois) that sells all sorts of butcher block and maple laminate products;
Bob
On 20 Feb 2007 06:10:45 -0800, with neither quill nor qualm, snipped-for-privacy@consolidated.net quickly quoth:
That buck a foot price sure beats their table prices. Whew!
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the best wood to use for this
Mr. El Cheapo Scrounger here, some time ago, I aquired a solid core, masonite faced door, which had been replaced by a steel faced unit. Damn near burned out my saw ripping it length wise into two bench tops, but with a bit of junk 2x4 framing and some recycled plywood, I came up with a pair of junk collecting surfaces that have stood me in good stead for the last 20+ years. Gerry :-)} London, Canada
the best wood to use for this
My parents dining room table, for over 40 yrs has been a large solid core door, with table legs bolted to it. Dad bought it in a "scratch & dent sale at the local lumber yard. Had a scratch in one face..now known as the Bottom Side.
Gunner
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