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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. DIY Full Sized CNC Router Part 3

    Started by Making Stuff, Feb 18, 2020 07:39 AM
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    Feb 26, 2020, 09:29 AM Go to last post
  2. DIY Full Sized CNC Router Part 4

    Started by Making Stuff, Mar 3, 2020 07:26 AM
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  3. Moved: Diy fume extractor

    Started by AMG warkshop, Jul 27, 2015 05:54 PM
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  4. DIY Gaff (FREE PLANS)

    Started by Downeast Thunder, Feb 7, 2019 02:14 PM
    diy, free plans, gaff, homemade, hook
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    Feb 13, 2019, 06:08 AM Go to last post
  5. Moved: DIY Gantry Crane

    Started by BrianGreul, Jan 14, 2019 06:04 AM
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  6. Talking DIY Garden Tools - Dibbers

    Started by Mazay, Apr 22, 2022 01:19 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    Apr 23, 2022, 05:52 AM Go to last post
  7. DIY Garden Trug - Full Build

    Started by Downeast Thunder, Jun 2, 2022 08:41 AM
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    Jun 3, 2022, 04:20 AM Go to last post
  8. Moved: DIY Gear Cutter: The Eureka Tool

    Started by robertt4522, Jan 28, 2019 03:17 PM
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  9. DIY GEAR FROM SCRATCH

    Started by AB-SHOP, Aug 9, 2022 04:28 PM
    gear cutting, gearbox, gears
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    Aug 10, 2022, 01:33 AM Go to last post
  10. Moved: DIY General Bandsaw blade guides

    Started by Nomad Boatbuilding, Dec 11, 2018 11:52 PM
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  11. Cool DIY Giant Bench Block / Bench Anvil

    Started by Catfish, Mar 12, 2024 11:18 AM
    bench anvil, bench block, gunsmiting
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    Mar 13, 2024, 09:02 PM Go to last post
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  12. Thumbs up DIY Grass Cutter/Trimmer

    Started by Lahis, Apr 9, 2019 04:22 AM
    brush cutter, grass cutter, lawn mower repair, trimmer
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  13. DIY Grinder Or Vise Stand Welding Project

    Started by 57moto, Jun 30, 2019 10:43 AM
    grinder, stand, vise stand
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    Jul 3, 2019, 06:19 PM Go to last post
  14. DIY Grinding Machine

    Started by Metalgeria, Jan 21, 2022 10:16 AM
    grinding machine, metal, pulleys
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  15. Moved: DIY grinding wheel balancing jig

    Started by Mazay, Jun 4, 2023 01:51 PM
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  16. Moved: Diy hacksaw blade handle

    Started by AMG warkshop, May 27, 2016 04:29 PM
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  17. DIY Hand router sanding JIG

    Started by For the craft, Mar 31, 2019 04:12 AM
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    Jun 1, 2019, 07:37 PM Go to last post
  18. DIY HAND TAP TOOL!!!

    Started by orioncons36, May 17, 2021 09:17 PM
    diy tapping tool, tap and die jig, tapping aid, tapping head, tapping tool
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    May 18, 2021, 05:35 AM Go to last post
  19. Diy hand wheel

    Started by celsoari, Jun 9, 2020 04:08 PM
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