Finished my workbench tonight.  Turned out really nice, and even better, exactly like I expected it too!  I think it MUST weigh 150 pounds.  Here is the thing...my first real woodworking project in my new shop was for my mechanics addiction!  I used woodglue, and these new type of lag screws to hold it together.  They have a flange head, torx drive, and self tapping, anti split head.  Worked really well.  I still pre-drilled, because oak it HARD.  Anyway, here are the pics!

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