If its a standard size top, this should work, courtesy of Roy Griggs (Later
suggestion says drill the holes at 25/32 instead of 3/4)
https://kirkhmb.smugmug.com/Woodworking/Workmate-Type-Study/i-LVCBW6H
I could have sworn Joe Jerkins offered me dimensions for this top
replacement, but I can't find it yet.
https://kirkhmb.smugmug.com/Woodworking/Workmate-Type-Study/i-T5g9Z6z
But yeah, as Mr Groves said, perusing the type study would tell you that.
KE
On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 3:12 PM RH Hutchins wrote:
> A set of legs for an old WorkMate has come into my hands. The top is
> long since gone. I want to replace the top. Can someone please tell me
> the dimensions (length and width) of the top pieces?
>
> I'm thinking of using oak. If you have suggestions about materials to
> consider, I'd be much obliged to hear them.
>
> Bob Hutchins
> Temple, TX USA
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