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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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  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

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Champer cutter arbor

    Started by Frank S, Dec 1, 2021 10:31 PM
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    Dec 5, 2021, 06:03 PM Go to last post
  2. Change of chuck

    Started by cphili, Mar 13, 2013 12:56 AM
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    Mar 14, 2013, 03:20 PM Go to last post
  3. Moved: Changing A Bandsaw Blade Video

    Started by rgsparber, Jan 29, 2019 02:37 PM
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  4. Charcoal briquettes

    Started by Philip Davies, Aug 18, 2021 02:07 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    Aug 23, 2021, 06:40 PM Go to last post
  5. Charge air cooler pressure test cap

    Started by Frank S, Dec 11, 2023 08:27 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    Dec 13, 2023, 11:44 PM Go to last post
  6. charging station

    Started by Bricoleando, Jan 28, 2024 11:41 AM
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    Jan 29, 2024, 03:32 AM Go to last post
  7. Moved: Chassis Jig Spindle Fixtures

    Started by astroracer, Jan 26, 2016 06:26 PM
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  8. Chassis Rotisserie

    Started by astroracer, Jun 4, 2012 11:31 AM
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    Jun 22, 2012, 06:53 PM Go to last post
  9. Chatter tool - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 21, 2023 02:15 PM
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  10. Cheap and easy bee hives

    Started by Jarabian, Jul 25, 2015 09:37 AM
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    Jul 31, 2015, 10:52 PM Go to last post
  11. Cheap and Easy DIY Weld Cart

    Started by Haslip Cycle Works, May 22, 2022 04:08 PM
    haslip cycle works, haslipcycleworks, tool box, weld cart, welding
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    May 23, 2022, 02:48 AM Go to last post
  12. Cheap and Easy Fluid Transfer Pump

    Started by 737mechanic, Aug 1, 2021 03:01 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Aug 2, 2021, 04:00 AM Go to last post
  13. Moved: CHEAP AND EASY VAPOR BLASTER. WORKS GREAT !!!!!!

    Started by @motorcycles_and_art, Jul 18, 2019 12:30 PM
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  14. Cheap Ast sheet metal bender

    Started by astroracer, Mar 11, 2013 05:43 PM
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    Mar 14, 2013, 04:36 PM Go to last post
  15. Cheap Automotive Wiring Organizer.

    Started by astroracer, Mar 10, 2016 09:50 AM
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    Nov 8, 2016, 09:54 AM Go to last post
  16. Cheap bead roller modifications - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 28, 2024 02:48 PM
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  17. Lightbulb Cheap coolant system

    Started by romac, Feb 14, 2013 06:15 PM
    filters, grinding, lathe, milling
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    Nov 11, 2013, 02:19 PM Go to last post
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  18. Lightbulb CHEAP DIY bugle

    Started by Kovanca Polock, Nov 8, 2020 02:07 PM
    diy, forging, gas burner, homemade, how to make
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    Nov 14, 2020, 04:03 AM Go to last post
  19. Moved: Cheap DIY Propane Forge!

    Started by JKeetonKnives, Nov 27, 2020 12:23 PM
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