How to create a slide top

[kittski]

I engraved a channel at 600/80 w/2 passes when using this plywood. I then cut a wood strip that I glued just above the channel for added strength. I cleaned the char by putting a little piece of sandpaper around scrap wood and running it through the channel. I ran a bar of soap through it for lubrication.

Revolutionply plywood

I found some really beautiful plywood at Lowe’s. I didn’t notice the brand name and I swear that the sign listed it as “FIR” strip plywood or something similar. I went online to find out what it was and I don’t think they had it labeled correctly as it is this revolution ply. It’s a beautiful cherry color on top and a lighter color on the bottom. Both sides are blemish-free. It cut fine although it did tend to stain from the smoke, so it should be masked. I had a typical few empty pockets here …