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Custom Jig Settings

I set the piece that sides up and down, and the position of the step on the bit, differently than the width of the workpiece.  For those wh…

Started by Mark J Kristan

4 Mar 24, 2014
Reply by Mark J Kristan

am I missing something?

I'm working on a frame for a table and decided to use pocket hole joinery. I just bought a kreg jig and set it up, but when I went to make…

Started by Sarah Wilson

11 Mar 23, 2014
Reply by Rita B.

Free plans for beginners?

Where is a good place to get free plans for beginners?  I'm wanting to practice on a chest before I tackle a pantry cabinet for the Wife.

Started by Eric Fleming

1 Mar 22, 2014
Reply by KregRep

Non Kreg related question

This is not a Kreg related question but I am sure a lot of you Kreg lovers have had the same issue.  I have been trying to find some safety…

Started by Andy Harris

8 Mar 18, 2014
Reply by Ken Darga

Selecting proper wall anchor

Hi everyone.  Quick question for you:  I plan on hanging a clock (not light but by no means extremely heavy) on a kitchen wall.  The wall i…

Started by Keith Woythaler

5 Mar 17, 2014
Reply by Rick

Circular Saw Blade Selection question

Hi all, I am planning on doing work on mostly furniture pieces (i.e., plans such as found @ Ana-White), and before I get started I figured…

Started by Keith Woythaler

19 Mar 15, 2014
Reply by Rick

Rookie mistake

Well today I broke the first rule of using a kreg jig! Check and double check jig settings before you drill first pocket hole. I am working…

Started by Michael mitchell

1 Mar 14, 2014
Reply by Jay Boutwell

kreg jig for molding on kitchen cabinets

I have a friend who wants me to put crown molding on his kitchen cabinets. They are only about five inches from the ceiling. Not much clear…

Started by Tubbytee

17 Mar 12, 2014
Reply by Russ Haynes

I have narrowed saw choice to two. Opinions please;

My two choices are close to same price point but while the Dewalt has outstanding reviews the Porter Cable has decent reviews and maybe mor…

Started by Rick

13 Mar 10, 2014
Reply by Ken Darga

Thanks for new layout

I like the new format takes less time to go through all the subsets all the new things are right there.

Started by Gary roofner

0 Mar 7, 2014

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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.

Product Reviews

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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