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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 $250 monthly prize. Tool tips and tricks should go in the Tool Tips and Tricks subforum.

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  1. Tube bending machine - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 7, 2022 05:37 PM
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  2. Portable bandsaw table - video

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  3. Slip roller - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 6, 2022 04:51 PM
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  4. Moved: Hole saw Core extractor.

    Started by mr_modify1, Jan 6, 2022 01:22 PM
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  5. Leaking Air Hose Reel Swivel Hub Repair

    Started by projectswithrich, Jan 4, 2022 10:26 AM
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  6. Carbide grinder miter gauge - videos

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  7. Wood bar jig - video

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  8. Blacksmith slot punch - video

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  9. Guitar fret sanding tool - video

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  10. Drill sharpener - videos

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  11. Moved: Dovetail knife

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  12. Harbor Freight tube roller modifications - video

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  14. Injection molder from log splitter - video

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  15. Adjustable Tablet Stand

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  16. Moved: Fine Feed for Milling Drilling Machine / worm gear on lathe

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  17. Machinery moving rolling base - video

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  18. Manufacturing pulleys

    Started by Metalgeria, Jan 4, 2022 01:43 PM
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  19. Simple forge - video

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  20. Cable/wire/rope measuring tool - video

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