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    Add the TOP & THE CASTORS

    Jul 29, 2020 3 minutes

    With the first layer of the top installed on the 193mm square grid, I turned my attention to the remaining steps that complete this side of the worksurface. If you glance at the main drawing above, you’ll see it begins with another layer of plywood, followed by a layer of plastic laminate.

    To finish up the surface, I machined a grid of dovetail grooves for the Matchfit hold-downs that I mentioned earlier. Follow this up by drilling dog holes centred

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