David Van Horn wrote: >> It is even worse than that about 2x4's we can buy 2x4's that are 2" >> x 4" > > "Dimensional" lumber. No, dimensional refers to the piece after it's milled. The original true 2x4 inch piece is called "rough cut". ****************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, (978) 742-9014. #1 PIC consultant in 2004 program year. http://www.embedinc.com/products -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist