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Talk about homemade tools and ideas for homemade tools in this forum. If you post any of your homemade tools, they'll be automatically added to the HomemadeTools.net directory of homemade tools, and credited to your username. The best tools are awarded a $100 weekly prize. Tool tips and tricks should go in the Tool Tips and Tricks subforum.

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  1. 4ft hydraulic plate roll

    Started by Frank S, Aug 10, 2019 07:27 PM
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  2. Branding iron

    Started by Stevohdee, Jul 13, 2021 11:14 PM
    branding iron, engraving, mini lathe, turning
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    Jul 15, 2021, 05:44 AM Go to last post
  3. NEW design DIY Toggle Clamp

    Started by RCTURKA, Jul 14, 2021 04:16 PM
    toggle clamp
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    Jul 15, 2021, 05:40 AM Go to last post
  4. Moved: Simple lathe spider

    Started by xynudu, Jul 14, 2021 05:51 AM
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  5. Moved: DIY tips for machining thin material

    Started by tonyfoale, Jul 9, 2021 01:51 AM
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  6. Question about tube bending

    Started by deuce4, Jul 9, 2021 05:49 PM
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    Jul 13, 2021, 07:29 AM Go to last post
  7. Homemade Grinding Drum

    Started by editor@glue-it.com, Jul 6, 2021 07:01 AM
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  8. Make An Electric Crane Combine Forklift

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Jul 12, 2021 07:31 AM
    electric crane, electric forklift;
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  9. Thumbs up 5 Amazing Woodworking Tools Hacks | Tips & Tricks

    Started by Junkyard, Jul 12, 2021 02:33 AM
    amazing woodworking tools, do it yourself, tips and tricks, tools hacks, woodworking ideas
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  10. MAKING HAND HELD UNIVERSAL DRILL PRESS

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 11, 2021 09:03 PM
    diy drill, diy drill press, drill, drill attachment
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  11. Moved: Filing rest for vise

    Started by uv8452, Jul 4, 2021 02:21 AM
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  12. Moved: AN IDEA FOR A MILLION!! You have to repeat it

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  13. Speed Sorting Nuts that Look the Same

    Started by rgsparber, Jul 10, 2021 08:01 AM
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  14. storage bin rack

    Started by Frank S, Jul 9, 2021 08:38 PM
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  15. Round Column Mill Modification

    Started by ttmrj, Jul 9, 2021 03:30 AM
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