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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: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Anti-Contamination Sink Spigot Handle

    Started by rgsparber, Mar 29, 2020 04:21 PM
    home use, washing hands
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  2. Moved: A Variable Height V Block

    Started by rgsparber, Jan 2, 2020 04:45 PM
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  3. Moved: Tubing Bender Technique

    Started by TigerCreek, Mar 17, 2020 04:44 AM
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  4. Moved: Milling Machine SPANMER (Draw rod removing Tool)

    Started by garage nut, Jan 3, 2020 08:29 AM
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  5. Moved: “Toolmaker's Chair” Do you know what it is ?

    Started by shopandmath, Feb 29, 2020 04:04 PM
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  6. Moved: Inspiration from Bobs409 paint drying rack

    Started by thehomeengineer, Feb 29, 2020 11:47 AM
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  7. shaper tool holder part 1

    Started by ttmrj, Feb 19, 2020 04:49 AM
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  8. Homemade Coal Forge

    Started by Savage11, Jan 20, 2020 01:55 PM
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  9. Moved: A Speed Drive For A C-Clamp

    Started by rgsparber, Apr 15, 2020 07:36 AM
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  10. Moved: Assembly Fixture For Cannon or other Models

    Started by jjr2001, May 23, 2020 05:10 PM
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  11. Moved: Easy way to motorize a lead or feed screw.

    Started by olderdan, Apr 19, 2020 07:37 AM
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  12. Moved: Another Tube Squeezer

    Started by rgsparber, Apr 9, 2020 01:26 PM
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  13. Moved: Global Positioning System Arduino Interface Software

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  14. Useful Trick

    Started by kess, Jan 8, 2020 09:37 AM
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  15. Moved: Smart way how to Recycle Plastic Canister

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  16. Forming a 2lb hammer out of Atlantic 33

    Started by Yamez-IMF, Mar 26, 2020 05:42 AM
    blacksmithing, forging, making a hammer, metalwork
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  17. Simple Motorised Turntable

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, May 19, 2020 03:09 AM
    microwave, motorised, simple, turntable
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