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Coarse vs Fine Thread Screws

I am new to using the Kreg joining system and I see that screws are offered in both coarse and fine thread. Is there a "rule of thumb" to u…

Started by Daryl Morse

12 Jun 19, 2012
Reply by Martin Rosendahl

setting the depth collar for 1-1/2 thick material.

I have the Jr. model. Setting the depth collar for 3/4 inch thick material easy and  clearly marked,  as is 1/2, 5/8, 7/8 and 1inch.  I d…

Started by jay a martineau

19 Jun 18, 2012
Reply by Ken Darga

Router Table Vs. Shaper (Jet Jws-CCS Review)

Ok, the age old debate, Router Table or Shaper… The best answer? It’s up to the individual and everyone has their opinions, but I will thr…

Started by justin waldron

3 Jun 18, 2012
Reply by justin waldron

Rockler universal T slot track question

Hello, I recently purchased the Kreg's Master kit (K4MS I believe?) and also the universal T slot track from Rockler (http://www.rockler.co

Started by SRX

12 Jun 14, 2012
Reply by Ken Darga

Face Frame for wall cabinet / Good way to stain Birch??

For my first project, I made the garage wall cabinet from the project plan that came with the jig, but I made a few changes hoping to use i…

Started by Chris Morris

0 Jun 13, 2012

Rocking horse

I am asking some of the best wood workers for some plans for a Rocking Horse.  My first grand son is on his way and I want to make a solid…

Started by Michael Campbell

4 Jun 5, 2012
Reply by Michael Campbell

Logs for wood furniture

Where is a good place to get logs  for making log furniture?

Started by Frank Windsor

2 Jun 5, 2012
Reply by Ken Darga

Small coop for keeping 3-4 chickens

I am looking for a plan (free :) ) for a small chicken coop.  I live inthe city and plan to keep 3-4 chickens for eggs.  Not good at design…

Started by Clarence Abel

4 Jun 3, 2012
Reply by Jens Jensen

Kreg Jig Jr. Malfunction?

I have the Kreg Jig Jr., and followed the jig settings instructions in the user manual exactly as presented for 3/4" material. It did not w…

Started by David Fuller

5 Jun 1, 2012
Reply by David Fuller

Screw size when joining wood of different thicknesses

Does anyone know if there's a chart for screw sizes when joining different sized wood together?

Started by Bill Lanterman

3 Jun 1, 2012
Reply by James Waller

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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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