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Contrasting Hole Plugs

I am making some oak furniture and on some sides the pocket holes will be visible.  I don't really mind this at all because I want to use a…

Started by Andrew James Kavanaugh

10 Jun 17, 2011
Reply by Andrew James Kavanaugh

Gun Cabinet Plans

Does anyone have a gun cabinet set of plans? Stand up hold 4 to 5 long guns.

Started by Bob Myers

2 Jun 14, 2011
Reply by Jens Jensen

Screw Length 2x4s at right angle

This is my first project with the jig.  I am making a frame with 2x4s joining them at right angles. Since they are both 1 1/2 thick I set t…

Started by Larry Mathews

2 Jun 13, 2011
Reply by Larry Mathews

wobbly shelves

Hello, My son and I purchased the Kreg master system to build some bookcases for his room (with hopes of using the Kreg in future projects…

Started by Keri

34 Jun 9, 2011
Reply by Ken Darga

Joining 2" thick material to a 5x5 piece..help

Can i use my kreg jig, if so what size screw? local stores only carry up to a 1 1/2 screw for this...will that work??   this is for  a mons…

Started by MJB

3 Jun 2, 2011
Reply by Bob S

Splitting

I am Rex.  When I try to join two pieces of 13/16" cherry wood, the receiving piece splits.  I am using 1 and 1/4" fine thread screws.  Can…

Started by Rex Earl

2 Jun 2, 2011
Reply by Rex Earl

Fastening Deck Boards to Joists - Weakening Joists?

So I've already attached a few deck boards by drilling pocket holes into the joists and securing with weather resistant screws.  It strikes…

Started by Dave Bless

1 Jun 2, 2011
Reply by John Schaben

Router help

I have a new hitachi router but i have a question. I have a 3/8's round over bit that i cant get high enough into the base for it to work c…

Started by Steve Bennett

9 Jun 2, 2011
Reply by Steve Bennett

Crown Jig

Has anyone used the Kreg Crown Jig? And if so, how did it work?

Started by Roy Orosco

1 May 30, 2011
Reply by Phil Shull

Deck jig

Basically my question is a simple one....can you use the deck jig without using spacers between the boards?   I'm in the process of buildin…

Started by Ron Weeks

5 May 26, 2011
Reply by John Schaben

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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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