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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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  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. Lightbulb 2x72 Tilting Belt Grinder

    Started by Mazay, Sep 18, 2023 12:47 PM
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  2. Pulley removal tools.

    Started by TexBuxer, Jul 20, 2017 07:26 AM
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  3. A simpler stronger smaller fisher space pen ?

    Started by jere, Oct 31, 2015 10:09 AM
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  4. Ice Fishing Tip up

    Started by muskrat man, Jan 31, 2016 01:54 PM
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  5. Homemade compressed gas bottle cart

    Started by timc_doc, Mar 8, 2013 06:44 PM
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  6. septic tank cover with clean out and RV hookup

    Started by Frank S, Dec 12, 2020 09:32 PM
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  7. Trailer ramps

    Started by Frank S, Apr 25, 2021 10:19 PM
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  8. Radius Sanding Jig (wood) - for your Belt Sander

    Started by Unisawyer, Apr 9, 2020 08:56 AM
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  9. Metal Lathe Taper Attachment bracket

    Started by DanLins, Feb 26, 2017 03:08 PM
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  10. Moved: Chuck jaw truing tool

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  11. Diy drip feed oiler for cutting fluid

    Started by celsoari, Jun 5, 2020 02:40 PM
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  12. 40 Inch Slip Roller

    Started by superskypilot, Jan 2, 2020 05:50 PM
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  13. Better fence for my table saw | Update 2.0

    Started by Christofix, Dec 30, 2019 02:20 PM
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  14. Moved: Crosscut Sled

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    Started by Jon, May 26, 2022 11:53 AM
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  18. Angle Grinder Table Saw

    Started by rgsparber, Apr 26, 2014 06:50 PM
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