
Which Kreg Jig to purchase - Reef2Reef
Mar 6, 2016 · Im looking to purchase a Kreg jig. Wondering which one I should go for? They have the basic one that you clamp on for $20 to 40 to the Kreg k5 pocket hole jig for $140 Price isn't the concern. Its Which would be the most versatile/ easy to use. Not looking to do major projects but mess around and build a stand
What size screw for 1”x6” wood using a kreg jig? | Reef2Reef
May 12, 2013 · I’m finally getting down to building the front of my tank stand. The first step is the frame, which will all be 1”x6” wood. What size screw will be best for putting it together with a kreg jig. FYI the wood is actually 1x6. I got 1x8 and had it cut down. Thanks!!!
Kreg Jig HD pocket hole jig for building stands with 2x4
Dec 15, 2014 · I just finished building my stand and no longer need this. This works great if you are DIY building your aquarium stand with 2x4. The joints are stronger with pocket hole screws and you get to screw the verical pieces directly to your horizontal pieces. You cannot use a regular kreg jig for...
How to: Building an aquarium stand | Reef2Reef
Feb 9, 2010 · Next I assembled the top and bottom frames. Building the frames by clamping two of the boards to the corner edge of a table saw helps to keep them square. I found it easier than using a carpenders square. I used a kreg pocket hole jig and 2 1/2" course thread kreg screws to assemble the entire frame. It makes things extremely simple.
DIY 125 Gallon Fish Aquarium Stand | Reef2Reef
Apr 2, 2017 · The basic Kreg jig is $39. Reply. Mar 2, 2019 #17 DannyD Community Member View Badges. Joined Feb 23, 2019
Stand out of 2x6 planks. | Reef2Reef
Jun 27, 2020 · Hey guys! soooo i am thinking about setting up yet another tank a 40br thinking about a DIY plywood stand i have a kreg jig and glue. just need a template and/or ideas so post pic of your build or link to a thread.
DIY 2x4 stand vertical leg orientation | Reef2Reef
Apr 1, 2019 · I used one sheet of 8' x 4' 3/4" Red Oak plywood from HD for $49, 100 pack of kreg screws for $4 and one 24x24" scrap piece of birch ply from my wood pile for the bottom piece (since its hidden and I wasn't going to go buy another sheet of red oak) The stand is 24 x 24 x 36 for my Biocube 29...
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Oct 1, 2021 · Hey guys! soooo i am thinking about setting up yet another tank a 40br thinking about a DIY plywood stand i have a kreg jig and glue. just need a template and/or ideas so post pic of your build or link to a thread.
DIY Canopy - Paint the inside or leave bare wood | Reef2Reef
Mar 29, 2019 · So I built out my first attempt at a canopy for a new 29 gallon home office tank that I started a couple of months ago. I think it came out fairly decent though l learned a lot in the process. My new pocket hole jig is pretty sweet. Love an excuse to get a new tool. I have painted the outside in a semi-gloss black to match the stand.
Or instead of the cinder block (rocket engineer for current stand …
Jan 1, 2024 · Kreg Jigs start at about $40, but a kit like this (that includes the clamp you really need) is on sale for $90 and well worth it, especially if you think you'll build anything else in the future. Kreg Jig Kit You can have Lowes or Home Depot cut the plywood to size for you, so all you'd have to do is glue and screw the pieces together.