Fix This Build That | Testing MDF vs Plywood - What to Buy? @Fixthisbuildthat | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 2 days ago
Can you use MDF and save money vs plywood? I put MDF and plywood through 10 tests to find out!
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0:00 The Contenders
0:30 Weigh In
2:00 Strength Test
3:50 Make MDF Shelves 2X Stronger
4:22 Finishing Test
6:21 Wetability Test
8:59 Workability Test
11:08 Why I Hate MDF
12:55 Stability & Flatness
13:57 How to Store Sheet Goods
14:41 Fastener Friendliness Test
17:00 Robustness Test
18:40 Joint Strength Test
22:16 The Results
Can you use MDF and save money vs plywood? I put MDF and plywood through 10 tests to find out!
Thanks to Woodcraft for sponsoring this video!
🎥 What to Watch Next:
5 Mistakes Buying Plywood - youtu.be/eBbUByyLGVc
Mobile Wood Storage Cart - youtu.be/_0H71D7dSDQ
13 Shop Storage Tips - youtu.be/kWKqHPhTe6M
➤Plans from this video:
Modular Garage Cabinets bundle (Save 30%) - fixthisbuildthat.com/garagecabinets
Mobile Lumber Cart - fixthisbuildthat.com/mobilewoodcartplans
Sturdy 2x4 Workbench - fixthisbuildthat.com/sturdy2x4workbenchplans
➤Join the Builders Club!!! http://bit.ly/2abkaSV
More content, early access, FREE plans, video credits
➤Tools/Supplies Used (affiliate):
Wood River Panel Cart - http://bit.ly/wcplywoodcart
Kreg Panel Carrier - bit.ly/wcpanelcarrier
TotalBoat Halcyon Clear Poly - bit.ly/3eLkd8U (2022 10% off code: FIXTHISTB)
ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - http://bit.ly/2Ru4Es8 (10% off code: FTBT)
➤Support the FTBT Channel:
Buy FTBT Woodworking Plans: fixthisbuildthat.com/plans
Buy FTBT Merch: bit.ly/2YgiHnd
Links to My Tools & Gear: http://bit.ly/FTBT-tools
Subscribe: http://bit.ly/FTBT-youtube
➤Thank you to these partners for supporting my channel. Go check them out!
Woodcraft: http://bit.ly/2qP7JIs
Kreg Tool: amzn.to/2FXZIGp
ISOtunes: http://bit.ly/2Ru4Es8 (10% off code: FTBT)
TimberlandPRO: bit.ly/2Zm1r1n
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0:00 The Contenders
0:30 Weigh In
2:00 Strength Test
3:50 Make MDF Shelves 2X Stronger
4:22 Finishing Test
6:21 Wetability Test
8:59 Workability Test
11:08 Why I Hate MDF
12:55 Stability & Flatness
13:57 How to Store Sheet Goods
14:41 Fastener Friendliness Test
17:00 Robustness Test
18:40 Joint Strength Test
22:16 The Results
