Hoe To Enlarge A Lock Hole In A Wood Door
The hole diameters are 2 and 1 8 inch and 1 inch respectively.
Hoe to enlarge a lock hole in a wood door. Watch this video to find out more. This technique can be used to enlarge other holes as well including faucet holes on a kitchen countertop. You need two different hole saws to create the perfectly round holes in the face of the door and the smaller hole in the edge of the door. Turn the door over remove the plywood disk from the hole saw and use the hole saw to drill through the other side of the door until the two holes meet.
When you re drilling a new hole the pilot bit guides the saw into the wood and keeps it cutting on course. A hole saw is completely ineffective when used to enlarge an existing hole. The last thing you want to use is a jigsaw. As a result the hole saw wobbles recklessly all over the place.