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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 $250 monthly 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 Month - $250 monthly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 08:21 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 01:29 PM
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  1. DIY PORTABLE MINI CHOPSAW

    Started by orioncons36, Dec 11, 2022 11:11 AM
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  2. Cam-clamps for CNC or workbentch

    Started by Bongodrummer, Dec 14, 2022 10:26 AM
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  3. Ring making machine - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 14, 2022 04:15 PM
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  4. Scroll bender - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 14, 2022 04:14 PM
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  5. Heavy duty V-blocks - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 2, 2022 06:09 PM
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  6. Large hydraulic press - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 13, 2022 06:02 PM
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  7. Electric bead roller - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 13, 2022 06:02 PM
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  8. Mill mini pallet - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 13, 2022 06:02 PM
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  9. Slip roller - video

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  10. Hand vise - video

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  11. Die holder for mini lathe - video

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  12. Machinist's hammer - video

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  13. Moved: Make An Extensionable Welding Table From Bike Sprockets

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  14. 3D printed Cross Drilling guide

    Started by rgsparber, Dec 11, 2022 07:30 PM
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  15. Magnetic drilling machine - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 12, 2022 02:36 PM
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  16. Moved: 1000 SUBSCRIBERS - Celebration Video! Super thanks 1000 times!

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  17. Fly press upgrades - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 8, 2022 05:00 PM
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