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Best type of screw for MDF?

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sWampy:

Biscuits and glue work best,  glue, dowels and brad nails are next best, then just about any screw with the correctly sized predrilled holes.

nostrebor:

From the Wiki...

http://wiki.arcadecontrols.com/wiki/Fasteners

http://wiki.arcadecontrols.com/wiki/Image:Countersink_tip.jpg

 ;)

mrjah:

I'm using biscuit joinery to assemble my MDF cabinet. 

The joints will probably be stronger than the material itself.  Score!

miles2912:

Build a frame and screw and glue everything to the frame.  All of your structual problems go away and all you have to worry about is the weight.  :)

Don

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