[SEL] Trailer Deck Engine Blocking

Judge Tommy Turner Lcjudge at scrtc.com
Sun Dec 21 13:05:52 PST 2008


To handle the 4 x 8 sheets, you need one of these.  I'm going to get one the 
next time I have to handle several sheets of plywood.  Watch the video, 
you'll learn about the tool and have a little fun too! (PS, which guy are 
you?).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwC7zJrzSw8

Tommy




> On 21/12/2008, Tim Christoff <tchristoff at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Why 1" ply Peter?  Is that a common floor thickness there?
>>
>> Tim Christoff
>> Basehor Kansas
>
> Probably not, 3/4" or 18mm is more common, but these sheets were much
> cheaper than I could usually buy them. We paid £15 per 8; X 4' sheet,
> and we collected. Regular retail woodyards sell 3/4" for £45.00 plus
> tax per sheet, and 1" is £60+ per sheet plus tax, so you see why we
> used the 1" :-))
>
> They were also very good quality, not shuttering ply which is pretty
> rough at the best of times, these were very nice faced ply with no
> defects at all.
>
> Lugging them through the house and up the stairs was NO fun at all!
> We had to take the front door and the kitchen door off, so the sheets
> would turn the corner, and once the upstairs is finished, we won't
> have the room to turn the sheets on the stairs that we do now.
>
> Peter
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