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I refuse to pay a bunch of money to do this. I just got a $7 Forstner bit and had at my door (and yes had a small sheer or two on the finish. Oops)
It's only the big new locks on very old doors I...
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Now$31.71 @ both options
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Yup. I learned this mistake about a month ago when I drilled all the way thru and sheared pieces of wood off on the opposite end.
Bore thru partially and then bore from the opposite side to get a...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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Hello there fellow chihuahua brotha. It appears to be apparently wrong from the overwhelming negative votes. The drill bit will appear look used then :/
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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Get a used door on CL and practice ...even a homemade jig would suffice
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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hah, if I was a handyman I would buy/have the Commercial version.
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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Check this special hole saw arbor out.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01HOLS2WU/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_W8cyFb9FZ4QWN
This arbor will allow you to use two different size hole saws simultaneously. The...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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Yes. I bought it for specifically a Schlage connect series lock. The diameter was too small on my exterior door and this thing chewed through the metal exterior to resize it.
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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I remember I bought one of those smart locks to replace an older style mortise lock for my front door. I had no idea what I was doing and thought it was plug and play. Checked YouTube and it said I...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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Guys, if you are using a holesaw on wood, you gotta drill a hole or 2 just inside the perimeter of the circle you are drilling so sawdust can be expelled. This will make drilling holes 2in and larger...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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I picked one up a few weeks ago to install a deadbolt on a solid door. Looked at the instructions, put it away and called a locksmith. Wasn’t worth messing up my door 😂
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since my amazon card only gives me %5 back, im using chase sapphire card to redeem %25 more in points with pay your self back option for home improvement category :)
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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I'll add that it worked beautifully for my on two solid doors. BUY. Super easy.
So people don't just take other peoples word for it. One person's negative experience isn't indicative of everyone's...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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If you're just installing basic 6 panel doors I'd recommend paying $5 extra per door and getting them pre bored. I just did this over the weekend and it saved so much time.
Also if you're doing...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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Yes, for doors up to 1-3/4" thick..... installation guide is here ...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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Well, if you're a handyman people coming to your front door will be able to tell how good you are at your craft.
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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If it put enough pressure to hold onto door as you are requesting, it would probably mar the door itself.
I think it is more of finesse in keeping the drill perpendicular to the door. You might...
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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You may in the future. Order from HD and hang on the garage wall until you need it
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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The key to using these well is to never drill all the way through from a single side, and to put a longer pilot drill bit into your hole saw arbor so it will help hold you straight as you drill.
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Thread created 09-14-2020 by slickerdoodles
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It’s worked for all the smart locks I’ve installed so far, but I’m fairly certain they’ve all been Kiwkset brand.
As long as it uses one of the standard backsets and standard hole dimensions it...
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