Popular Woodworking 2002-08 № 129, страница 36Plan, top removed Drawer fronts set back 1/4" from face of case 4V4" --jf- 52"- 3" C3/4"-diameter bench-dog holes -10" 16" 31" 7" 4" Bench bolt L 71/8" 3" Jaws of twin-screw vise 187/8" BUILD A BENCH -KEEP THE CHANGE Buying a decent workbench will set you back $800 to $1,400.You can build a bench that is just as heavy, useful and bulletproof for a fraction of that price. Here's how much we paid to build this bench and three ways to build it for even less. Deluxe Bench • Six 2 x 8 x 12' Southern yellow pine (or fir) boards @ $10.58 each: $63.48 • One sheet of 3A" birch plywood: $42 • One sheet of V2" birch plywood: $35 • One Veritas Twin-screw vise: $149 • One set of Veritas Special Bench Bolts: $19.95 • Four Veritas Bench Pups: $26.50 • Four pairs of 20"-long full-extension drawer slides: $37 TOTAL PRICE: $372.93 More Basic Benches If that's still too rich for you, it's easy to make this bench for less. • Less-Expensive Vise: Make the deluxe bench with a simpler vise (see Supplies box) and make your own bench dogs. Total price: $263.93. • Nice Vise But No Tool Box: Make the deluxe bench without the tool box and make your own bench dogs. Total price: $232.43. • Total-Economy Model: Make the bench with the less-expensive vise, no toolbox and use hex bolts (see Supplies box) instead of the Veritas bench bolts. Total price: $135.26. -26 — -167/8"- 381/2- 21/2" 2V2" U- -19V2"- 21/2" 21/2' Elevation Profile 35 |