Originally Posted by
Scott Winners
Height of bench top is going to vary with the above and your body's height.
Many folks know that I'm an advocate of adjustable height for work surfaces. Both my primary and my auxiliary bench are adjustable height and I wouldn't want it any other way. If I had a dedicated assembly surface, I'd want that adjustable height, too, even it if was some quick and simple method like rectangular boxes and slip-assembled supports of varying sizes. But that's a different matter since the OP is contemplating the bench top design.
Derek, "what's-his-name" is actually a kind of a family affliction that seems to get passed on each generation. Of course, it really refers to forgetfulness. LOL
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