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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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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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    Started by RCTURKA, May 27, 2021 06:48 AM
    angle grinder, angle grinder hack, circular saw
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  2. Making An Incline Table Saw Using Self Motor

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    incline table saw, table saw
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  5. Toggle Corner Clamp DIY

    Started by Didpoolhall, May 25, 2021 01:02 PM
    corner clamp, jig, plywoodworking
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  9. Rebuilding My Broken DIY CNC Plasma Table

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    cnc, cnc plasma cutter, controller, diy, haslip cycle works
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  10. INTERESTING CLAMP DIY IDEA!!

    Started by orioncons36, May 23, 2021 03:41 PM
    clamps, diy clamps, diy tools homemade, homemade clamp
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    Started by e_m_maker, May 21, 2021 05:00 PM
    hand plane, jigs and fixtures
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  15. Home-made Bar Clamps

    Started by Dr.Al, May 21, 2021 11:10 AM
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  16. Bearing housings for a wind spinner

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  17. Reuse Damaged Plastic Drum To Make Wheel Barrow

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