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Old 06-11-2021, 03:39 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by DavidM View Post
Drill your holes oversize, like 7/16" for a 1/4" screw. Then fill with epoxy and let set. Then drill the hole an appropriate size for a tap. Tap it and then screw it down. Machine screws hold well in tapped epoxy.

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I wouldn't have thought about tapping the epoxy. Thank you. That may be the ticket.
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