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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: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  3. 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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  1. Congratulations new Best Discussion Award winner

    Started by Jon, Nov 2, 2021 02:29 PM
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  2. Moved: 1" to 10 mm boring bar adapter

    Started by Frank S, Nov 3, 2021 08:27 PM
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  3. Lightbulb The simplest chrome plating on plastic

    Started by Kovanca Polock, Oct 24, 2021 12:45 PM
    chrome, diy, how to make, plastic, workshop
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    Started by liberal, Nov 3, 2021 11:29 AM
    wire hose clamp tool
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    Nov 4, 2021, 09:00 AM Go to last post
  5. Moved: 20% off

    Started by acea911, Nov 3, 2021 05:34 AM
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  6. Wheel adapters for tractor

    Started by Frank S, Oct 31, 2021 09:53 PM
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    Nov 2, 2021, 10:19 PM Go to last post
  7. Moved: Arduino C++ Pointers

    Started by rgsparber, Nov 2, 2021 06:09 PM
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  8. An Arduino Debugging Tool

    Started by rgsparber, Oct 30, 2021 01:52 PM
    arduino, c++, macros, software
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    Nov 2, 2021, 07:15 AM Go to last post
  9. Swages from hammers

    Started by Philip Davies, Oct 30, 2021 08:27 AM
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  10. Moved: Trailer hitch locator

    Started by Don42, Nov 2, 2021 02:34 AM
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  11. Simple KnifeMaking grinding Jig

    Started by SteelCraft, Nov 1, 2021 03:24 PM
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  12. multifuction safety hand jig

    Started by Didpoolhall, Nov 1, 2021 01:40 PM
    plywoodworking, router sled, safety
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    Nov 2, 2021, 04:47 AM Go to last post
  13. Make An Incline Metal Vise

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Nov 1, 2021 06:18 AM
    metal vise
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  14. tool post grinder step by step part 1

    Started by celsoari, Oct 21, 2021 04:14 PM
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  15. 2 INCREDIBLE AND HELPFUL DIY INVENTION

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Nov 1, 2021 10:06 AM
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  16. Moved: Webster Engine Build. Part 2

    Started by ttmrj, Nov 1, 2021 06:56 AM
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