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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

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Rifle rest

    Started by lastgoodusername, Oct 3, 2015 03:23 PM
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    Dec 21, 2016, 08:43 PM Go to last post
  2. Tailstock die holder

    Started by mattthemuppet, Nov 1, 2016 07:36 PM
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    Nov 5, 2016, 05:13 PM Go to last post
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  3. disk sander

    Started by rep, Nov 28, 2016 01:38 AM
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    Dec 2, 2016, 01:26 PM Go to last post
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  4. Moved: A stop stop

    Started by mklotz, Nov 5, 2016 08:38 AM
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  5. So simple tool holder.

    Started by Tuomas, Jun 25, 2016 06:23 AM
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    Nov 8, 2016, 09:41 AM Go to last post
  6. Power hacksaw

    Started by pier, Oct 22, 2016 02:01 PM
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    Nov 6, 2016, 02:17 PM Go to last post
  7. bead roller parts

    Started by tonc, Dec 17, 2016 11:26 AM
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    Dec 22, 2016, 03:36 AM Go to last post
  8. Shop Vac Dust Collector Mod

    Started by oldtimetexan, Nov 3, 2016 09:41 AM
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    Nov 8, 2016, 09:07 AM Go to last post
  9. animal drawn planting machine

    Started by wanqare, Oct 28, 2016 03:33 PM
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  10. Homemade Wind Turbine

    Started by imsmooth, May 6, 2014 09:31 AM
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    Dec 7, 2016, 07:14 PM Go to last post
  11. Thin parting tool

    Started by olderdan, Oct 18, 2016 12:51 PM
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  12. Palm bit holder

    Started by morsa, Dec 13, 2016 01:07 PM
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  13. Dividing Head To Harold Halls Design

    Started by DonRecardo, Nov 5, 2016 10:04 AM
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  14. Toolmakers Clamps, making and using,

    Started by Metaler, Oct 30, 2016 02:20 PM
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  15. Moved: home band saw

    Started by rep, Nov 6, 2016 08:27 AM
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  16. Moved: Sharp side down

    Started by mklotz, Oct 15, 2016 01:51 PM
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  17. Arbor for reducing washers OD

    Started by Frank S, Oct 3, 2016 09:33 PM
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