Don't have any old doors. I saw a nice one on the site of the road a while back. Nuts I should have picked it up. <div><br></div><div>Melamine doesn't look like it is okay to extend the table, but more to add to an existing surface. Does that sound right?</div>
<div><br></div><div>According to this article it's a bit toxic.<br>
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 1:18 PM, James Jamison <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:toodloo@gmail.com">toodloo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Darcy,<br><br>Old doors work well, or a sheet of melamine. I accidentally* discovered that thin sheet metal like metal ducting or flashing from the hardware store is a nice surface to work on, depending on the type of work you will be doing. It cleans up really well and is quite resilient.<br>
<br>James<br><br><br>* I just moved and a sheet got piled on the workbench, hasn't moved since.<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div></div><div class="h5">On 4 November 2010 12:20, Darcy Whyte <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:darcy@siteware.com" target="_blank">darcy@siteware.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div></div><div class="h5">My lab work benches are pretty small and I'm now looking at how to increase the space.<div>
<br></div><div>I was thinking of slapping a board across the top of my smaller tables to make bigger tables. </div><div><br></div>
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