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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

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

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  1. Moved: Tube benders.

    Started by big o, Aug 8, 2020 05:43 PM
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  2. Universal Vacuum operated Clamping Device

    Started by Bullet500, Aug 18, 2020 02:10 AM
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  3. Vise Soft Jaws.

    Started by kess, Aug 18, 2020 02:17 PM
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  4. Precision Circular Saw Track with Pararel Guide

    Started by Didpoolhall, Aug 15, 2020 01:16 PM
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  5. Moved: Friction Welding PVC Pipe to PVC Board

    Started by rgsparber, Aug 16, 2020 06:04 PM
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  6. Tire lifter.

    Started by big o, Aug 8, 2020 06:01 PM
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  7. Large tube lathe support.

    Started by big o, Aug 16, 2020 06:26 PM
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  8. 10 inch saw feather board

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  9. Simple and Affordable Dust Collector

    Started by Haslip Cycle Works, Aug 16, 2020 05:45 PM
    3d print, diy, dust, dust collector, haslip cycle works
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  10. Precision Vise. Milling Vise. DIY 100% Homemade!

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  11. Moved: " SIMPLE USEFUL TOOL IDEA"

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  12. Moved: Micrometer stand

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  13. Moved: Make A Tool Box From Scrap and Old Bike Part

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  14. Moved: Making a machinist level with a perfume vial

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  15. Moved: DIY Amusement Park Kids Toy Machine

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