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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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    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 08:21 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Lightbulb CHEAP DIY bugle

    Started by Kovanca Polock, Nov 8, 2020 03:07 PM
    diy, forging, gas burner, homemade, how to make
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    Started by ttmrj, Nov 13, 2020 04:50 AM
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    miter saw, miter saw station, plywoodworking
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    aluminum extrusion fence, drill press table, weather resistant table
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  6. Moved: Metal Mandalorian Helmet

    Started by buddyman100, Nov 12, 2020 04:52 PM
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  7. Moved: Making Mini Cannon for Aaron Crow

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  8. Make A Toolbox From Damaged Jerrycan

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Nov 10, 2020 05:46 AM
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