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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: 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

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  1. Moved: Thread cleanup tool

    Started by curte, Dec 31, 2018 12:29 PM
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  2. Bead roller speed controller

    Started by curte, Jan 10, 2019 03:24 PM
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    Jan 12, 2019, 10:52 AM Go to last post
  3. Drill press safety control

    Started by curte, Dec 31, 2018 12:04 PM
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    Jan 4, 2019, 04:43 AM Go to last post
  4. Tool sharpener

    Started by curte, Dec 31, 2018 12:16 PM
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    Sep 9, 2019, 04:11 PM Go to last post
  5. Moved: Mini Disc Sander

    Started by cuttransformglue, Nov 9, 2018 06:35 AM
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  6. ships wheel to a wooden bolt

    Started by cyme, Jan 10, 2017 03:37 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Jan 10, 2017, 04:19 PM Go to last post
  7. Fire hose roller for Firefighters

    Started by Cypriot90, Dec 11, 2023 08:50 AM
    firefighter welding
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    Dec 14, 2023, 03:39 AM Go to last post
  8. Shop-built 20” disc sander

    Started by Dan Larsen, Jun 9, 2019 06:33 PM
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    Jun 16, 2019, 08:38 AM Go to last post
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  9. Plasma CNC cutter DIY

    Started by danielpelka, May 28, 2019 03:37 PM
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    Oct 13, 2020, 07:12 PM Go to last post
  10. Moved: Jacking jack for tractor, mower, quad

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:23 AM
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  11. workbench lamp

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:26 AM
    workbench lamp
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  12. Homemade transport trolley

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:28 AM
    transport trolley
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    Mar 8, 2020, 03:40 PM Go to last post
  13. Workshop trestles

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:30 AM
    workshop trestles
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  14. Flowerbed steel

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:42 AM
    flowerbed steel
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  15. Chainsaw organizer

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:44 AM
    chainsaw organizer
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    Mar 13, 2020, 04:32 PM Go to last post
  16. DIY tractor forks

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:45 AM
    diy tractor forks
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    Mar 13, 2020, 04:31 PM Go to last post
  17. Pergola garden

    Started by daniels1186, Mar 8, 2020 03:47 AM
    pergola garden
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