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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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    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

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  1. Converting a wood band saw to cut steel

    Started by Haslip Cycle Works, May 9, 2021 03:14 PM
    band saw, conversion, fabrication, haslip cycle works, welding
    • Replies: 4
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    May 11, 2021, 03:58 PM Go to last post
  2. Overcoming the Annoying Limitations of Slotted Screws

    Started by rgsparber, May 5, 2021 08:05 PM
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    May 11, 2021, 08:26 AM Go to last post
  3. Make A Useful Drum Sander For Workshop

    Started by tado creation, May 11, 2021 05:29 AM
    drum sander
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,639
    May 11, 2021, 05:56 AM Go to last post
  4. Building a storage drawer system for my car

    Started by diyfixman, May 10, 2021 11:37 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,263
    May 11, 2021, 05:45 AM Go to last post
  5. Moved: Make An Electric Lifter - Forklift

    Started by Kwandotechnic, May 4, 2021 06:06 AM
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  6. 220 Volt outlet adapter

    Started by Haslip Cycle Works, May 3, 2021 05:04 AM
    220, adapter, electrical, haslip cycle works, welder
    • Replies: 5
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    May 10, 2021, 07:27 AM Go to last post
  7. Moved: Shaper keyway Cutter

    Started by ttmrj, May 9, 2021 06:06 PM
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  8. MAKING A JIGSAW TABLE!!

    Started by orioncons36, May 9, 2021 09:44 AM
    diy jigsaw table, jigsaw, jigsaw cutting station, jigsaw guide
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,680
    May 10, 2021, 05:29 AM Go to last post
  9. Lightbulb Automatic Cooling Fan

    Started by engineer steve, May 9, 2021 07:22 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    May 10, 2021, 05:23 AM Go to last post
  10. Moved: Homemade EDM - Spark Eroder

    Started by desbromilow, May 2, 2021 04:03 AM
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  11. Overcoming 16 years of stupidity

    Started by rgsparber, May 9, 2021 06:02 PM
    electrical
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 456
    May 9, 2021, 10:08 PM Go to last post
  12. Titivating a miniature chop saw

    Started by mklotz, May 8, 2021 02:13 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    May 9, 2021, 08:16 AM Go to last post
  13. Accurately Machine a Motor Spindle

    Started by editor@glue-it.com, May 8, 2021 04:11 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    May 9, 2021, 06:23 AM Go to last post
  14. HOW TO MAKE A RAM PUMP

    Started by mariost, May 8, 2021 03:41 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    May 9, 2021, 06:17 AM Go to last post
  15. Homemade Taser Saber to Fend of Looters!

    Started by buddyman100, Sep 15, 2020 05:16 PM
    homemade sword, star wars, taser, taser saber
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,351
    May 8, 2021, 07:34 PM Go to last post
  16. Custom Capacity Strap Clips

    Started by rgsparber, May 7, 2021 02:56 PM
    pvc pipe, strap storage
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,619
    May 8, 2021, 12:57 PM Go to last post
  17. SOFT JAWS FOR MY VISE!

    Started by machining 4 all, Apr 30, 2021 06:39 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    May 8, 2021, 08:19 AM Go to last post
  18. Coffee Can Furnace - we have fire!

    Started by MachineNZ, May 6, 2021 02:38 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,148
    May 7, 2021, 04:01 PM Go to last post
  19. Homemade Rocket Stove - New Video on YouTube

    Started by TROEHL, May 4, 2021 12:11 PM
    barbecue, metalwork, rocketstove, steel, welding
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,939
    May 7, 2021, 12:37 PM Go to last post
  20. Moved: Homemade Flower pots Recycling IDEA

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, May 7, 2021 12:09 PM
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