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Old 06-28-2021, 11:11 AM   #3 (permalink)
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100" inches is a 2x4 thickness over 8 ft which is kinda a house basic dimension and it works for all the other common house pieces like drywall, plywood, pipe. I suspect that that is the maximum size for the presses and shears of the time
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