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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. Ask any questions about building homemade tools in here. Ask for plans, details on tool design and construction, information on sourcing parts and materials, or anything else.

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  2. Post your tool tips and tricks in here. The best tips are awarded a $100 prize. Videos and images of your tool tips are nice, but not necessary.

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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. Adjustable Sliding Push Block Table Saw

    Started by Didpoolhall, Dec 3, 2019 12:48 PM
    plywoodworking, push block, push stick, table saw
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 3, 2019, 03:29 PM Go to last post
  2. Low-Cost Drawer “Kit” By the Foot

    Started by rgsparber, Nov 26, 2019 10:11 AM
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    Dec 3, 2019, 08:00 AM Go to last post
  3. Homemade super fast vise

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Nov 9, 2019 05:38 AM
    metal vise;
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,938
    Dec 3, 2019, 07:21 AM Go to last post
  4. Corner clamps for easy cabinet building

    Started by Christofix, Dec 2, 2019 01:33 PM
    building cabinets, christofix, corner clamp, corner joints, making cabinets
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    Dec 2, 2019, 07:06 PM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,919
    Dec 2, 2019, 07:02 PM Go to last post
  5. Welding foldable table for circular saw

    Started by Salix84, Dec 2, 2019 07:54 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 2, 2019, 06:57 PM Go to last post
  6. Fiberglass insulation hole cutter

    Started by metric_taper, Nov 29, 2019 07:34 PM
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    Dec 2, 2019, 05:59 PM Go to last post
  7. Congratulations new Best Discussion award winner

    Started by Jon, Dec 2, 2019 04:41 PM
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    Dec 2, 2019, 04:41 PM Go to last post
  8. Vise ring roller

    Started by Tuomas, Nov 28, 2019 01:48 PM
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    Dec 2, 2019, 10:53 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 6,043
    Dec 2, 2019, 08:17 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,980
    Dec 2, 2019, 04:03 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,780
    Dec 2, 2019, 03:52 AM Go to last post
  9. oven to dry electrodes

    Started by Eloy Workshop, Dec 1, 2019 11:18 AM
    oven to dry electrodes
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,090
    Dec 2, 2019, 03:43 AM Go to last post
  10. Homemade Amazing Tool from Damaged Wrench

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Nov 28, 2019 07:05 AM
    wrench
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,517
    Dec 2, 2019, 03:31 AM Go to last post
  11. PB Machines custom weekend job

    Started by PB Machines, Dec 1, 2019 06:40 AM
    custom metal fabrication., duct fan, tin knocker
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,015
    Dec 2, 2019, 03:15 AM Go to last post
  12. Aluminum welding project

    Started by PB Machines, Dec 1, 2019 06:53 AM
    aluminum welding, custom metal fabrication
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    Dec 2, 2019, 03:11 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,189
    Dec 1, 2019, 06:03 PM Go to last post
  13. Lathe Tool Setter

    Started by shopandmath, Dec 1, 2019 08:21 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    Dec 1, 2019, 03:42 PM Go to last post
  14. Moved: Sheet metal rolling machine

    Started by Vyacheslav.Nevolya, Nov 30, 2019 08:17 AM
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  15. Moved: Insulating my pole building

    Started by PB Machines, Dec 1, 2019 06:30 AM
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