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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

View Poll Results: belly grommet preferencs
counter sunk, unpainted 16 55.17%
counter sunk , painted 3 10.34%
flush,painted 1 3.45%
flush unpainted 9 31.03%
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Old 12-02-2010, 03:50 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by Charleston View Post
I think it depends on the plug. Countersunk (which is the wrong term).
Spotfaced (which is the correct term) is OK if it's a close fit with the outside diameter of the gromet.
I prefer to grometize and fit them to the radiius of the plug body.

FWIW, countersinking is what you do when you want the tappered head of a screw to be flush.
Countersunk works fine.

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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