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Using Biscuits To Join Wood

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The Cowboy | 08:46 Thu 08th Oct 2009 | DIY
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When using biscuits to join wood do you have to use glue or can they be used dry?

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Jointing biscuits are compressed by squeezing them flat underconsiderable pressure. Applying a water-based glue (such as PVA woodworking glue) causes them to swell, thus making sure of a really tight joint. They're not designed to be used dry.
11:46 Thu 08th Oct 2009
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I like to dunk mine into a pot of tea first, that gets 'em wet, lol.
13:37 Thu 08th Oct 2009

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