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Date:         Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:12:02 -0400
Reply-To:     Dennis Jowell <dennisjowell@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Dennis Jowell <dennisjowell@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Friday..OT..Stuff from WalMart-like stores...
Comments: To: Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CAH32RNYD1n_M7og6WdWL+FJ_zj-w3T9uCigp=tnt+CFrN8rdcQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Loren, You are correct ! Rough lumber is 2x4, finish is 1 3/4 sometimes I even find it 1 5/8 in Vermont Laters Dennis Jowell Scotch Hollow Farm Newbury, Vermont

> On Apr 17, 2015, at 11:51 AM, Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > ​RE: "... rather than that newfangled "2 inch > unfinished size, 1 and 3/4 inch finished size" lumber they use nowadays." > > Not 'new' at all, finished lumber (vs. rough cut) has been measured that > way for at least 100 years probably longer. a rough cut 2x4 is 2"x4" but > finished (nice and smooth) is 1 3/4" by 3 3/4".


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