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Old 09-16-2010   #221
428gt
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Re: House Projects

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Originally Posted by slowbubblecar View Post
Nice work. Also, you need to pound metal plates over the studs where the wiring goes through (there are plates made for it). .

You only need nail plates where the there is less than 1.25" from the edge of the bored hole and the face of the stud...usually as long as you are somewhat centered in a 2x4 stud (or more towards the wall) using a 7/8" bit you are just fine.

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