Cracking wood?

Josh Eaton Bronze Member Username: Antisign Bakersfield, California USA Post Number: 28 Registered: Jul-06	Posted on Friday, January 19, 2007 - 01:50 GMT Hey there, I am building another box (MDF this time) and i predrill the holes but the screw still cracks the wood down middle... Im using the biggest drill bit i can find because i also countersink the screw head. But what do you guys do to make the wood not crack? Thanks
B.I.G.G.S. Silver Member Username: Tanmanfosho Fi SSD, 15 Wangers Yeah, Its 15... Post Number: 512 Registered: Nov-06	Posted on Friday, January 19, 2007 - 01:58 GMT dotn suck so bad pre drill farther or jsut use liquid nails
Canaan Gold Member Username: Southernrebel Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]... Post Number: 4053 Registered: Mar-04	Posted on Friday, January 19, 2007 - 02:20 GMT dont put screws withing 2.5" of the edges.
Paul Larrea Gold Member Username: Wingmanalive Nj US Post Number: 2806 Registered: Jun-06	Posted on Friday, January 19, 2007 - 02:26 GMT ^^^Agreed.
[...Rovin...] Platinum Member Username: Rovin New sub : 1 ... Post Number: 10459 Registered: Jul-05	Posted on Friday, January 19, 2007 - 03:25 GMT yep what canaan sez in addition to liquid nails - i use drywall screws in my boxes & no splitting yet .....