Choosing The Right Size Pre Drill Bit | Beginner

Today we're talking about choosing the right size pre drill bit. Pre drilling is important in woodworking and carpentry, to prevent the risk splitting or cracking your work piece. Therefore, in this video I'll cover two options for choosing the right size pre drill bit, and show you some examples of what happens when you do and don't pre drill.


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