trestle

  1. skysharks

    Construction of Norm's Trestle Table

    I ordered and received Norm Abraham's Trestle table plans and DVD. Reviewed the DVD and Plans. First thing that I noticed is that he must have done this in his early days. A bit thinner in those days,:gar-La;. He made his out of Cherry, I just happen to have a few book matched pieces of walnut...
  2. Gofor

    Advice: Trestle table

    I am attempting to build a trestle table for our kitchen/dining area. The top will be about approx. 65" long by 40" wide. The trestle supports will be about 16" in from the ends. My question concerns top thickness. I am using air dried 8/4 black walnut (purchased from Jeff in Jan 2007) and...
  3. A

    trestle table plans help

    Does anyone have an easy set of plans for a simple trestle table? We are try to make one with a Deodar Cedar top and maybe a Walnut base for some interesting contrast. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
  4. L

    Help with tenon cut for trestle leg

    I am ready to cut the tenons for my trestle legs. If you remember I made these legs a short time ago. My cut wasn't exact when I finished and prepared it for glue up so I hope someone can help me learn a better technique this time. I used the dado blades in my tablesaw, the fence on the right...
  5. L

    Trestle table and benches

    For those of you who have followed my projects I would like to show the end results of the walnut table and pair of benches. They were delivered to my son and his wife a couple of weeks ago. They are solid walnut with the exception of the dowel that you will see on the leg assembly. I will order...
  6. L

    Trestle table legs completed

    Here are the trestle table legs completed as they receive coats of poly. Are you supprised at the size of the table? It will be 40' long to accommodate my son's small kitchen. I think they base turned out very well. The lessons learned will help me when I set out to make a larger trestle table...
  7. Nativespec

    Trestle Table in Mohagany

    Finished a couple weeks ago but I was having trouble posting. David
  8. expandable trestle

    expandable trestle

    table expands 9' to 13' . Extension come out of bread board ends
  9. M

    Workbench Trestle Base

    Ok I am using up all my requests for advice in a short period of time so here goes another. I think with everyones advice and Johns offer to run my workbench top through his belt sander I might have that issue resolved. My question now is this....I have 2 very large slabs of 8/4 maple for my...
  10. Monty

    Trestle mania!!!!

    Woodguy mentioned that I have been building two of the trestle bases for his workbenches. I figure WTH... if I can't make one for myself, I may as well make 'em for someone else!!!! :lol: Well anyway, here they are! They're made of some oak that WG got for cheap...

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