On 6/20/2010 7:57 AM, Doug Miller wrote:

As long as the hole is big enough to put the cables through it without kinking
or damaging them, sure. AFAIK, the Code doesn't mention anything at all about
minimum hole size through wood framing.

One caveat for drilling bigger holes in a typical tubafour stud frame is
the larger hole may require the use of nail plates if they end up less
than 1 1/4" from the edge.

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