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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. Post your tool tips and tricks in here. The best tips are awarded a $100 prize. Videos and images of your tool tips are nice, but not necessary.

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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

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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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. DTC Table Saw Push Stick #1 (FREE PLANS)

    Started by Downeast Thunder, Oct 18, 2018 10:03 PM
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    Oct 20, 2018, 05:51 AM Go to last post
  2. DTi Bracket Plans

    Started by editor@glue-it.com, Dec 2, 2020 08:30 AM
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    Dec 3, 2020, 11:33 PM Go to last post
  3. Dual Action Pneumatic Air Cylinder

    Started by jonnydot, Sep 25, 2018 03:17 AM
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    Sep 25, 2018, 09:28 PM Go to last post
  4. Dual force feather board jig for your table saw

    Started by Make Things, Nov 21, 2019 11:35 AM
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    Nov 21, 2019, 07:00 PM Go to last post
  5. Dual Fuel Melting Furnace

    Started by Carlos B, Mar 10, 2017 12:05 PM
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    Mar 15, 2017, 08:06 AM Go to last post
  6. Moved: Dual Lathe Tool Height Setting Aid

    Started by natie123, Jun 16, 2018 02:09 PM
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  7. dual manual/cnc lathe

    Started by almarghi, Sep 3, 2018 01:29 PM
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    Sep 5, 2018, 06:43 AM Go to last post
  8. DUAL PURPOSE TRACTOR LOADING RAMPS

    Started by ranald, May 2, 2020 09:48 PM
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    May 4, 2020, 08:25 PM Go to last post
  9. Duckbill scraper

    Started by Philip Davies, Jan 29, 2017 01:30 PM
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    Jan 31, 2017, 06:21 AM Go to last post
  10. Dump trailer - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 16, 2023 04:16 PM
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  11. Dump trailer - video

    Started by Jon, Sep 9, 2022 02:54 PM
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  12. Dump truck body extension

    Started by Frank S, Feb 27, 2016 11:11 PM
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  13. Duplicator

    Started by gfabs001, Oct 10, 2016 12:56 PM
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  14. Duplicator for Wood Lathe

    Started by Guy Gadois, Mar 15, 2018 11:01 PM
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    Mar 17, 2018, 09:01 PM Go to last post
  15. Lightbulb Duplicator Tool for the Lathe

    Started by SculptyWorks, Sep 28, 2021 01:05 AM
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    Sep 28, 2021, 06:35 AM Go to last post
  16. Lightbulb Durometers and equivalent Shore Hardness

    Started by Toolmaker51, Sep 5, 2017 05:26 PM
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  17. dust collection

    Started by bubbas55, Apr 22, 2015 05:59 AM
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    May 1, 2015, 06:28 AM Go to last post
  18. Moved: Dust collection for dedicated bench

    Started by the.hogman, Jan 19, 2016 12:06 PM
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