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Pocket hole screws & joint creep

I'm trying to make a simple butt joint between two pieces of plywood. They're about 10" wide. I drilled two pocket holes (at the correct depth for 3/4"), put one piece on the other, and clamped them together with a Kreg right angle clamp. The edges are perfectly flush at this point. The problem...
- Bas
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- May 6, 2010
- creep hole joint pocket screws
- Replies: 25
- Forum: General Woodworking
Glue creep

Glue creep: What is it? Why does it happen? How do you prevent it? Reason I ask is: I've noticed that some (not all) of my projects have developed a little tiny ridge in the glue lines over time (weeks to months). Feels like glue squeeze-out, but on a microscopic level, if you can...
- Monty
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- Jan 16, 2006
- creep glue
- Replies: 17
- Forum: General Woodworking