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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Month - $250 monthly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 08:21 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 01:27 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 01:29 PM
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  4. 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. Moved: Sunk Bench Stop / Bench hook

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 5, 2020 03:50 AM
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  2. MAGNETIC WELDERS THIRD HAND

    Started by orioncons36, Dec 13, 2020 02:12 PM
    welders third hand, welding aid, welding angle jigs, welding clamp; diy tools
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 14, 2020, 04:18 AM Go to last post
  3. Moved: professional rotary Broach

    Started by celsoari, Dec 13, 2020 01:23 PM
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  4. Floating Reamer Holder part 2

    Started by ttmrj, Dec 14, 2020 03:54 AM
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    Dec 14, 2020, 03:54 AM Go to last post
  5. Reuse Old Oil Drum As Mobile Tool Cabinet

    Started by fawabros, Dec 8, 2020 05:49 AM
    tool cabinet, tool storage
    • Replies: 3
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    Dec 14, 2020, 12:47 AM Go to last post
  6. septic tank cover with clean out and RV hookup

    Started by Frank S, Dec 12, 2020 10:32 PM
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    Dec 13, 2020, 05:20 PM Go to last post
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    Dec 13, 2020, 01:44 PM Go to last post
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  7. Cool Diy Oil Filter Cutter

    Started by The Aussie Shed, Dec 10, 2020 01:29 AM
    oil filter cutter
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    Dec 11, 2020, 05:53 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,591
    Dec 11, 2020, 05:40 AM Go to last post
  8. Homemade drill press table

    Started by andrewwoody, Dec 10, 2020 12:33 PM
    drill press, drill press table
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,699
    Dec 11, 2020, 05:28 AM Go to last post
  9. Eyebolts for visegrips

    Started by katy, Dec 9, 2020 09:49 AM
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    Dec 11, 2020, 05:24 AM Go to last post
  10. Moved: DIY WELDING TOOL

    Started by orioncons36, Nov 29, 2020 04:32 PM
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  11. Moved: HOMEMADE SQUARE AND TAPE MEASURE TOOL

    Started by orioncons36, Dec 6, 2020 11:36 AM
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  12. DIY rolling screed for concrete work

    Started by Fixitfrank, Dec 8, 2020 09:43 AM
    diy concrete tools, fools w tools, self loading mixers
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    Dec 9, 2020, 01:40 PM Go to last post
  13. Moved: An eGas Gauge for My eBike

    Started by rgsparber, Dec 8, 2020 12:58 PM
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  14. Lightbulb MICRO POWER HACKSAW VISE

    Started by universal scale models, Dec 8, 2020 06:43 AM
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    Dec 9, 2020, 03:56 AM Go to last post
  15. DIY Powered Disc Sander

    Started by HandmadeCreativeChannel, Dec 6, 2020 03:14 AM
    disc sander, motor, sander, sanding machine, washing machine
    • Replies: 3
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    Dec 8, 2020, 09:34 PM Go to last post
  16. Floating Reamer Holder

    Started by ttmrj, Dec 8, 2020 02:05 PM
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