No I'm using it on plain old pine. What are you near in Raleigh ?I have what you need. You can borrow as long as you are not using in MDF or particle board
I am in NE Raleigh
I think I have a bit that big and I'm in Durham.I'm looking to borrow a 2 1/4 or 2 1/2 forstner bit for a one time project will probably need it for a few days. I'm in Durham, thanks !!!