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chris cotter
  • De Forest, WI
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K5 VACUUM
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I have recently purchased a K5 to upgrade from my K3 and have noted that the vacuum port on the k5 is impossible to get a vacuum hose on it due to it being so close to the assembly.  The port I had…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alain R Gardner Feb 2, 2021.

 

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Alain R Gardner replied to chris cotter's discussion 'K5 VACUUM'
"Yes, I do. It is ridiculously short. I have no idea what connector to use with it, I was able to half-ass something together but I'm looking for a better solution. Way too flimsy and poorly thought out."
Feb 2, 2021
Joe Vee replied to chris cotter's discussion 'K5 VACUUM'
Sep 20, 2019
Joe Vee replied to chris cotter's discussion 'K5 VACUUM'
Sep 11, 2019
Russ Adams replied to chris cotter's discussion 'K5 VACUUM'
"I found a adapter that fits the K5 (a bit tightly but it fits). GIBTOOL 35mm to 32mm Vacuum Hose Adapter. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01FF21RN6/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 The other end fits the…"
Apr 30, 2019
Russ Adams replied to chris cotter's discussion 'K5 VACUUM'
"I'm having the same problem with the K5. I do have a small shop vac that fits, but I'm trying to get my dust collection system to fit. I need a 1 1/4" male to 1 1/2" male adapter. Any suggestions?"
Apr 29, 2019

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Which Kreg products do you own?
Kreg Jig K4, Kreg Jig K5, Pocket-Hole Plugs, Pocket-Hole Screw Kit, Bench Clamps, Corner Clamps, Right Angle Clamp
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Concrete floor is trashed and is impossible to move things around smoothly.

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