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Pierre Vallee
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Kreg circular screw selection guide
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Saw a Kreg circular screw selection guide at a local distributor with the tool box. I would like to know where to aquire the guide and how much? Thanks. P. ValleeContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pierre Vallee Mar 5, 2013.
patio / garden planter with telescopic legs
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Looking for idea on extendible / telescopic wooden legs for a planter box. Square tube type with insert perhaps to permit raising or lowering the planter box. Would like to make them out of wood with…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pierre Vallee Jul 4, 2012.
doos and don't of the mighty jig
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OKreg! I use to do pocket holes by measuring carefully and then back-drilling from the end in the stock at about 5 to 10 degrees. Of course I didn’t have a pocket shoulder to drill up against unless…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Ken Darga Jun 18, 2012.
avoid splitting when driving pocket hole screws along the grain into an end piece...
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Even when selecting the correct setting and drill bit measurement, and screw length and type, have experience some splitting or crunching in the wood at the end of a piece. This occurs when pocket…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pierre Vallee May 11, 2012.
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- Which Kreg products do you own?
- Kreg Jig® Master System
- How would you describe yourself?
- Moderate Woodworker
- What's one interesting fact about you, your life, your garage, shop, or home?
- retired electrical engineer and keen woodworker now. Big fan of cool 2x4 ideas and pocket drill holes (been doing them by 'back-drilling' at first before assembly, if you get my drift ;-)
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just purchased the Master System, can't wait to try it... arrrr arrr!
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holy moly! that is a lot of work. I see that you had to groove the outside ring and notch the narrow end of the spokes. A little splitting occured huh? I wonder: I assume that you pre-dilled? would the wider end of the spokes be ok with two pocket holes, glue and no groove? Anyway, a great job for a first! how would you modify the design for the next one?