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Router table help

Ok another newbe question. I'm thinking of buying a router table, but I'm confused about the mounting of it. Will i need to drill the plate…

Started by Steve Bennett

5 Jul 19, 2011
Reply by Gary roofner

Help!

Ive recieved JB's very expensive reversible John Boos butcher blockhttp:http://www.amazon.com/John-Boos-Reversible-Maple-Cutting/dp/images/

Started by angie brashears

7 Jul 18, 2011
Reply by Ray Romero

Wood widths are just not quite what they should be...

I searched at my local Big Box through nearly an entire stack of 1x6s. They were all 1/16th shy of .75" thick. I went ahead and bought a fe…

Started by June Solomonson

7 Jul 16, 2011
Reply by John Schaben

Disaster has struck my Inlay Table Jun 2011 and 4 Veneer table top all in 1 day

Can you beleive it!   I was on my third finishing coat on the table top and next morning I found the surface finish resembled sandpaper, mo…

Started by Robert Brennan

4 Jul 14, 2011
Reply by angie brashears

Pocket holes to join side rails of bed to posts?

Does anyone know if it's possible to use my Kreg jig to join  2x6 bed rails to 4x4 posts using 2.5 inch screws? I was thinking of 3-4 holes…

Started by Sara Lynn Eastler

11 Jul 7, 2011
Reply by Sara Lynn Eastler

Settings for 1/2" material not working out

I working with 1/2" (0.5") birch plywood and attempting to make some drawers.  Set my Kreg drill bit stop to 1/2" based on the gauge on the…

Started by Joe Ghatta

6 Jul 1, 2011
Reply by Joe Ghatta

2X4 vertical railing attached to 4X4 post

I plan on a deck railing with a vertical 2x4 lower rail with 3/4 aluminum balusters and a vertical 2x4 top rail.  Which would be best to at…

Started by Charles Vanderpool

0 Jun 29, 2011

Are narrow cabinets possible using the Kreg Jig?

Hi everyone. I'm new to making cabinetry. My project is mostly designed, cut, and painted but I haven't put the pocket holes into my parts…

Started by Mayo Pardo

10 Jun 29, 2011
Reply by David Sechrest

secret compartments

i want to start adding secret compartments to all my new projects, no need to hide anything. just think it will be interesting to add them.…

Started by steve kidd

3 Jun 24, 2011
Reply by steve kidd

What is the best way to square a Frame?

I am making an 75" x 40" frame with 2X4s and want each corner square.  Now  if I was using nails I would place one in each joint then measu…

Started by Larry Mathews

22 Jun 19, 2011
Reply by Steve Bennett

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Jig settings for 2 ¾ x 1 ½ boards with 30 degree miters?

I making a hex ring out of 2x4s ripped to 2 ¾ inches wide with 30 degree miters.  What setting on the Jig should I used? 1 ½ is too much.  Thanks.Continue

Started by Patrick Halinski in Kreg Jig® Operation Dec 30, 2023.

40mm Cup Hinge Jig Question

Hi All.....I have the 35mm Kreg Jig hinge drill guide. The guide is great for 35mm Hinge Cups, but I have a speciality 40MM hinge cup to drill.Has anyone adapted the Kreg guide to work with 40mm Forsner drill bits? Or have a guide that works…Continue

Started by Ed Anderson in Beginners' Zone Oct 3, 2023.

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New Kreg 720Pro

I saw the video Kreg put out for this new jig and had high hopes for it.

I purchased one today and am very disappointed with it.

First the docking station is extremely cheap. The plastic is pathetic. A Lego has more…

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Posted by Duke Leon on February 15, 2021 at 9:00pm

Not Pleased With Pocket Hole Construction

Several months ago, I purchased the Kreg K4MS so that I could build the Lego Table as outlined on the companion "buildsomething" web site which exclusively uses pocket hole construction.  I have considerable experience with conventional…

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Posted by Robert Ringel on September 17, 2020 at 1:48pm — 9 Comments

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