I think sawing sawing a kerf into a scrap of wood would be about ten dollars cheaper.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of john schwery Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 8:52 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] drilling holes in pvc pipe Harbor Freight sells a jig that describes what Dale just said. I think it is under $10, made of metal. earlier, Dale Leavens, wrote: > > >Lenny, > >Do you have a drill press? > >If so, cut a slot, possibly just a single saw >kerf in a stick, put the stick on the press >table so that the drill bit centers on it then >lay the pipe on the stick feeling it lay in the >kerf. That will center it on the bit. > >If I was Han Solo I'd probably pet my wookie > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Lenny McHugh >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> >Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:14 PM >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] drilling holes in pvc pipe > >Hi Ray, first I only have a little light perception. The holes do not have >to go all the way through. but they must be in alignment. >I have one other idea when I get to the hardware store. If I get two inside >corner brackets. Mount them on the magnet bolts. Then set the pip on the >brackets and drill holes through the bracket Then drop a small bolt through >the pipe and bracket. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ray Boyce" <<mailto:rayb101%40westnet.com.au>[email protected] <mailto:rayb101%40westnet.com.au> > >To: <<mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > >Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 2:30 PM >Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] drilling holes in pvc pipe > >Hi Lenny >Just get a piece of angle either plastic or metal and lay it along the pipe >then mark a line along the pipe using either a scriber or pencil it depends >if you have any sight. >You can find a scriber stuck into your combination square. >After drilling the top holes use the scribed line then with a centre square >mark a line on the opposite side of the pipe and run a line along that side. >If you just drill straight through the first time you might not have the >pipe centred exactly and you will find it is out somewhat. >I drilled a piece of pipe the other day when I was making a jig and found I >had to start again because the holes were out so do it correctly the first >time and it will turn out spot on. >This will give you holes in line. >-----Original Message----- >From: ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> >[mailto:[email protected] <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> ] >On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh >Sent: Wednesday, 20 January 2010 2:27 AM >To: handyman-blind >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] drilling holes in pvc pipe > >I want to make a holder for my table saws miter gauge. 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