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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

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Soldering third hand for panavice

    Started by markevans36301, Jan 1, 2016 01:23 PM
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  2. Moved: My New 2X72 Belt Grinder

    Started by Scratch, Nov 18, 2019 08:59 PM
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  3. Lets Make - A Cold Juice Press

    Started by Max Maker, Jan 10, 2019 12:09 AM
    juice, plywood, press, woodworking.
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  4. Drill sharpener - videos

    Started by Jon, Jan 6, 2022 04:51 PM
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  5. Moved: Angle set from 2 squares

    Started by Frank S, Nov 4, 2019 05:59 PM
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  6. A Blade Holder For a Ryobi Reciprocating Saw

    Started by rgsparber, Oct 20, 2019 07:55 AM
    blade storage, reciprocating saw
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    Oct 27, 2019, 05:03 PM Go to last post
  7. MAKING UNIVERSAL DRILL ATTACHMENT

    Started by orioncons36, Mar 14, 2021 09:23 PM
    diy drill, diy drill press, diy tools, drill attachment, homemade tools
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    Feb 3, 2017, 07:02 AM Go to last post
  8. Sharpening and using hole punches.

    Started by mr_modify1, Aug 21, 2022 08:34 AM
    hole punches.
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    Aug 23, 2022, 12:16 PM Go to last post
  9. R8 Collet Carousel

    Started by degreaser, Jul 7, 2016 03:22 PM
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  10. Greetings, and tool sharpening ideas

    Started by groesener, Oct 18, 2016 09:35 PM
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  11. Lightbulb DIY Mini Belt Sander Machine (2 in 1 Sander)

    Started by Lahis, Dec 11, 2020 06:40 PM
    belt sander, disc sander, grinder, mini belt sander
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    Dec 14, 2020, 10:59 PM Go to last post
  12. Blacksmith bellows

    Started by azur, Dec 12, 2014 03:44 PM
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    Dec 16, 2014, 06:11 PM Go to last post
  13. BIRD TRAP

    Started by mariost, Feb 27, 2019 03:27 PM
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    Apr 30, 2019, 01:17 AM Go to last post
  14. Cool How to make a Lathe Crossfeed Lead Screw

    Started by Catfish, Feb 28, 2020 08:57 AM
    lathe, leedscrew
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    Feb 29, 2020, 01:17 PM Go to last post
  15. Battery Load Tester Amps and Volts

    Started by jjr2001, Nov 19, 2016 01:02 PM
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    Nov 26, 2016, 04:27 AM Go to last post
  16. Welding cart Handle mod.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 12, 2014 01:10 PM
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    Nov 12, 2014, 03:59 PM Go to last post
  17. Lathe soft jaws, money saver

    Started by thehomeengineer, Dec 11, 2017 07:27 AM
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