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When working with 1/2" material and the K5 system, you will want to ensure that your drill guide block is set to the 1/2" setting. Then using the setup block, you will want to have the tip of the bit going through the…"
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Back with Kreg
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After being disappointed with my Kreg Foreman I sold it and got a Porter Cable 560. It was a decent jig and performed with decent results. Then a friend who is also a Kreg dealer told me about the…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by KregCS Apr 17, 2019.
Foreman cabinet.
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Here is a cabinet I built with wings on the side for my Foreman.Its made out of Lyptus plywood and framed in Mahogany.I also have it attached to my dust collection system.I still have two small…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by DaveTinley Feb 18, 2016.
Cherry and Kreg Foreman
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I purchased a Kreg Foreman a couple weeks back and so far, really like it.I have built a couple shop cabinets out of 3/4 oak plywood and it performed very nicely.I did run into a problem yesterday. I…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jay Boutwell Sep 22, 2016.
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Ken Kortch replied to DaveTinley's discussion 'Back with Kreg'
"I don't use a K5 jig so excuse my ignorance.
Can't you just set the jig height for 1/2 inch, put a U.S. nickel (5 cent coin) on the bottom of the jig, gently insert the drill bit into the bushing hole until the drill bit tip touches the…"
KregRep replied to DaveTinley's discussion 'Back with Kreg'
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Back with Kreg
After being disappointed with my Kreg Foreman I sold it and got a Porter Cable 560. It was a decent jig and performed with decent results. Then a friend who is also a Kreg dealer told me about the K5.i bought one and set it up. I must say it's pretty impressive. The drill bit that comes with it is super sharp. Drills PH in soft maple very clean and quickly.i have found myself pocket holing lots of shop projects and cabinets.Only thing I can't figure out is setting the stop color on the bit for…See More
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