How Strong is an Epoxy Table?

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People often ask what will happen if someone leans on the corner of an epoxy table. Or what if someone sits on one side? At what point will the epoxy break from the wood? So I finally decided to find out how strong an epoxy table is. First with sacks of concrete, then we had to get a little medieval with it. Let me know what you think of this in the comments!

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0:00 Intro
0:48 Building the Epoxy Table
2:55 Building The Legs
4:32 Strength Test One
7:35 Strength Test Two
9:31 Strength Test Three
11:12 Money Shot
12:15 Recap

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