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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 01:27 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 01:29 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 03:49 PM
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  1. Lightbulb Milling Table #2

    Started by engineer steve, Dec 28, 2020 02:41 PM
    drill to mill conversion, home made milling machine, mill, milling machine, table
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    Dec 28, 2020, 02:41 PM Go to last post
  2. Garage Storage Shelves (Homemade)

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Dec 28, 2020 01:21 PM
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    • Views: 1,071
    Dec 28, 2020, 01:21 PM Go to last post
  3. water truck spray bar

    Started by Frank S, Dec 22, 2020 07:22 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    Dec 28, 2020, 10:40 AM Go to last post
  4. "WOOD WORKING TOOL"

    Started by orioncons36, Dec 27, 2020 10:59 AM
    circle cutter, circle cutting jigs, diy wood cutter, wood working, wood working clamp
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 28, 2020, 05:24 AM Go to last post
  5. Moved: DIYSwede's Üniversal Mötor Kontrol

    Started by DIYSwede, Dec 27, 2020 08:58 AM
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  6. Make A Mini Crane For Workshop

    Started by fawabros, Dec 27, 2020 05:49 AM
    crane; mini crane;
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    Dec 28, 2020, 05:12 AM Go to last post
  7. Making Magnetic Machine for plasma cutting

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Dec 24, 2020 04:42 PM
    cutting metal, electric track, elektromagnetic, plasma, track for cutting
    • Replies: 3
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    Dec 27, 2020, 05:30 PM Go to last post
  8. Moved: parting tool for small lathes

    Started by celsoari, Dec 22, 2020 01:07 PM
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  9. Homemade bench with large jaw opening

    Started by andrewwoody, Dec 24, 2020 03:46 AM
    homemade bench
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,493
    Dec 26, 2020, 06:56 PM Go to last post
  10. Mini table saw sled

    Started by morsa, Dec 25, 2020 10:34 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 26, 2020, 06:45 PM Go to last post
  11. Tire iron from large lug wrench

    Started by Frank S, Dec 23, 2020 04:22 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    Dec 25, 2020, 12:07 PM Go to last post
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  12. Moved: POWER HACKSAW MADE WITH WIPER MOTOR!

    Started by machining 4 all, Dec 23, 2020 01:18 PM
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  13. Thumbs up Diy Intercooler piping Bead Roller

    Started by The Aussie Shed, Dec 23, 2020 08:10 PM
    bead roller, intercooler piping bead, pipe bead maker, pipe beading
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 24, 2020, 04:24 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,333
    Dec 24, 2020, 04:18 AM Go to last post
  14. Totally BUTT-UGLY dead-blow hammer hack

    Started by CharlesWaugh, Dec 13, 2020 10:12 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 24, 2020, 03:23 AM Go to last post
  15. Moved: Interaction of coils in cross-over networks

    Started by rendoman, Dec 23, 2020 09:30 PM
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  16. Moved: Steel Truss Engineering

    Started by hemmjo, Dec 23, 2020 10:36 AM
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  17. Upgrade & Fix Miter Saw - Tips & Trick

    Started by Didpoolhall, Dec 23, 2020 09:59 AM
    miter saw jig, miter saw station, plywoodworking
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,661
    Dec 23, 2020, 09:59 AM Go to last post
  18. Moved: Quick change buffing wheel arbours.

    Started by olderdan, Dec 21, 2020 12:28 PM
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