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2010年9月17日 · The coarse thread drywall screws have threads that protrude more than normal, so they grip the MDF better. MDF really have the same structural make-up as normal wood, and as you know it's a ton easier to strip a screw in MDF than a 2x4. Plain wood screws have too narrow and small threads to really hold in MDF(at least the ones I've seen do).
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2013年10月20日 · I'd go too long before too short personally. I've used 1" coarse thread drywall screws with fine results on 80 pound + subs. Lately I prefer the deck screws with a star bit since it's less likely your screw gun will slip out of a star hole and blow out your surround.
screws - What are the main options for fastening MDF to MDF?
It sounds like you're trying to build something in one place, then pack it up and re-build it in another. If this is the case, then screws are the way to go for dry fit, and then glue and screws for the final install. I generally use coarse-thread drywall screws because I feel …
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2007年8月2日 · but, this is a question about screws..I use 1 5/8" coarse dry-wall screws with a pre-drill and countersink no nails/screws at all is the best way to go imo. clamps ftw Reply
What is the best way to repair MDF furniture?
MDF is a terrible substance to screw into because it doesn't hold mechanical fasteners well, as you've seen. It's usually better backed up by something that can handle higher stresses. If it's not cost-prohibitive or you have some tools around, you might consider replacing each failed unit with something stronger like plywood.
Best wood screws and wood glue for MDF?
2011年3月30日 · Re: Best wood screws and wood glue for MDF? « Reply #23 on: April 01, 2011, 03:48:35 pm » Just be sure to countersink those holes so you don't make a volcano out of the surface.
Simple Question: What screw do I use to mount a subwoofer to …
2013年10月18日 · It's like running 2 runs of 0 gauge for a bazooka powered sub. 3/4" or 1" course thread dry wall screws. Be sure to angle the screw slightly away from the sub. Be careful as it's easy to slip and puncture the surround.
Woodworking tips to fix a stripped MDF screw hole WITHOUT glue
2020年8月31日 · The screw-in insert is far more likely to stay firmly in place over the long term than the press-in one. For best results, I would suggest that you smear a thin layer of glue (I'd probably use slow-setting epoxy) on the outside of the insert; then drive the insert into the MDF; wipe off any excess glue and wait.
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2006年3月8日 · Therefore I used wood screws since they're biting into 2x4 or 2x2 and just hanging the MDF off of the wood frame. My side panels stick up past the wood frame, leaving the top nad marquee panels to hang between MDF sides. Those joints I glued, and used wood screws, since it's the majority fastener I had going on the project.
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2023年5月24日 · Often repeated activity can cause any threads in MDF to loosen up or crumble when trying to tighten the screws, etc. If this is the case, or if you can't find the right screws, you have the option of drilling out the screw holes and gluing in …