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

    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 07:21 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  1. Homemade hydraulic vise

    Started by andrewwoody, Jul 10, 2020 08:38 PM
    home made vise, homemade vise, hydraulic vise
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,603
    Jul 11, 2020, 05:15 AM Go to last post
  2. " EASY DIY WHISKEY DISPENSER

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 10, 2020 08:07 PM
    diy, homemade, how to, unique idea, whiskey dispenser
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    • Views: 1,165
    Jul 11, 2020, 04:09 AM Go to last post
  3. Thumbs up "IDEA FOR ANGLE GRINDER ATTACHMENT"

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 10, 2020 07:51 PM
    cutting, drill press, fabrication, vise, welding
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,703
    Jul 11, 2020, 03:26 AM Go to last post
  4. DIY Simple & Precison Circular Saw Track Guide

    Started by Didpoolhall, Jul 10, 2020 12:41 PM
    circular saw guide, circularsaw, plywoodworking, track saw guide
    • Replies: 1
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    Jul 11, 2020, 03:19 AM Go to last post
  5. simple tongs

    Started by celsoari, Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM
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    Jul 11, 2020, 03:13 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,374
    Jul 11, 2020, 03:09 AM Go to last post
  6. Adjustable Clamping Spacers

    Started by kess, Jul 6, 2020 06:25 AM
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    Jul 10, 2020, 07:41 AM Go to last post
  7. Panel hammer.

    Started by th62, Jul 10, 2020 03:42 AM
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    Jul 10, 2020, 05:24 AM Go to last post
  8. Moved: Leg vise from junk

    Started by Tuomas, Jul 3, 2020 01:52 AM
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  9. Moved: apprentice vise

    Started by celsoari, Jul 3, 2020 02:43 PM
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  10. Moved: "GREAT IDEA FOR ANGLE GRINDER ATTACHMENT"

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 9, 2020 09:13 AM
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    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,024
    Jul 9, 2020, 05:39 AM Go to last post
  11. Boring head build update

    Started by ttmrj, Jul 9, 2020 04:40 AM
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    Jul 9, 2020, 04:40 AM Go to last post
  12. Boring head

    Started by ttmrj, Jul 2, 2020 09:49 AM
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    Jul 8, 2020, 07:42 PM Go to last post
  13. Cool Orbital adapter for angle grinder and drill.

    Started by manshands, Jul 7, 2020 09:57 AM
    adapter, angle grinder, drill, orbital sander
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    Jul 8, 2020, 04:41 PM Go to last post
  14. CNC HANDWHEEL

    Started by rep, Jul 6, 2020 01:26 PM
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    Jul 8, 2020, 04:34 PM Go to last post
  15. Unhappy Portable Drill Guide [Free Plans + 3D model]

    Started by Mazay, Jul 6, 2020 10:56 AM
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    Jul 8, 2020, 04:26 PM Go to last post
  16. Adjustable Push Block Table Saw For Safety Cut

    Started by Didpoolhall, Jul 5, 2020 03:26 PM
    plywoodworking, push block, safety, table saw
    • Replies: 1
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    Jul 8, 2020, 04:21 PM Go to last post
  17. Moved: DO NOT THROW OLD CAR TIRE IN THE TRASH

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Jul 8, 2020 02:05 PM
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  18. Thumbs up DIY - Countersink Drill Bit

    Started by RCTURKA, Jul 3, 2020 06:36 PM
    countersink, drill bit, drilling, wood drilling
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    Jul 6, 2020, 02:33 PM Go to last post



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