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9fingers wrote:
A common misconception is that a biscuit adds strength to a joint. It does not. It simply provides registration of the axis through the thickness of the biscuit and a little longitudinal adjustment on assembly.
Coley wrote:9fingers wrote:
A common misconception is that a biscuit adds strength to a joint. It does not. It simply provides registration of the axis through the thickness of the biscuit and a little longitudinal adjustment on assembly.
Wouldn't the larger glue area result in a slightly stronger glue joint Bob?
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RogerS wrote:Some good tips there, Malc. I especially like the idea of using the fence as a backstop.
I used to have a biscuit jointer but sold it as, being trade, I could justify a Domino.
Malc2098 wrote:
Of course, that assumes that the table saw set up to cut the parts was true in the first place. But I never got the previous lot this square with pocket hole screws.
StevieB wrote:Malc2098 wrote:
Of course, that assumes that the table saw set up to cut the parts was true in the first place. But I never got the previous lot this square with pocket hole screws.
Not sure why - if you clamp square then pocket hole screw joints should be square as well?
Andyp wrote:Photo sorted. Just have to fix you fit fongers
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