Depending on how you like to work and what it entails, consider a table vs.
a bench. I use homemade 3x5' tables with shelving underneath. Perfect for
chair height. Of course I'm short (5'5"), so standing next to the vise
isn't much of a problem. I'd probably use a barstool at a bench.
Gary Lin
Burke, VA
BMW CCA National Capital Chapter
Metro Washington Council of Sports Car Clubs
T'was written:
> A good workbench should be about the same height as your elbows.
> if you're over 4' 6" tall, anything from Sears will cause major back
> problems.
>
> Most pre-made benches are too damned *short* to work at standing up,
> and I'm not even six feet tall. Mine are several inches higher than the
> books recommend.
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