now that i am done with the wifes new shop table i can get started on the LJ challenges(a late start at that). I was recently able to salvage a long cherry 2×4. I did some math, and started my project. I will be able to enter this 
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this will be a challenging project as i have never worked on a box of this size with such thin strips of wood.
-- bryano
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GaryK
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posted 223 days ago
It’ll be interesting to see what you come up with. Gotta hurry.
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rikkor
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posted 222 days ago
Well, I like it so far.
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mrtrim
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posted 222 days ago
i was thinking the 2×4 deal was supposed to be frameing lumber . id check on that before you get too far along
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bryano
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mrtrim
the rules say one 8’ 2×4. 2” by 4” and it dosent say anything about the choice of wood. official rules are in the e-mag.
-- bryano
MsDebbieP
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posted 222 days ago
you’re right.. it doesn’t say what type of wood the 2×4 has to be.
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mrtrim
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posted 222 days ago
ok sorry i never read the official rules since im not in it ive just been watching everyone useing framing studs
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Grumpy
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posted 222 days ago
good luck Bryano.
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Lee A. Jesberger
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posted 221 days ago
Get to steppin’ Bryan;
Your running out of time.
p.s. where do you get cherry 2×4’s Home depot doesn’t seem to carry them.LOL
pss is that the new planner?
Lee
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bryano
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posted 221 days ago
Hi Lee. The cherry 2×4 was salvaged from a conference table that was being demolished. and yes that is the planer.
-- bryano