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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. Ask any questions about building homemade tools in here. Ask for plans, details on tool design and construction, information on sourcing parts and materials, or anything else.

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  2. Post your tool tips and tricks in here. The best tips are awarded a $100 prize. Videos and images of your tool tips are nice, but not necessary.

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

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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    belt sander, disk sander, sanding machine, sanding station
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  6. DIY HOMEMADE TOOL

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    tap, tap and die jig, tap handle, tape holder
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    Started by winkys workshop, Jan 5, 2021 08:34 AM
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  9. Moved: Horizontal Boring Machine

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    Started by orioncons36, Jan 3, 2021 10:08 AM
    diy metal scriber, diy welding tools, metal scribe, metalworking, woodworking tools
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