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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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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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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. Cool Orbital adapter for angle grinder and drill.

    Started by manshands, Jul 7, 2020 10:57 AM
    adapter, angle grinder, drill, orbital sander
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    Jul 8, 2020, 05:41 PM Go to last post
  2. CNC HANDWHEEL

    Started by rep, Jul 6, 2020 02:26 PM
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    Jul 8, 2020, 05:34 PM Go to last post
  3. Unhappy Portable Drill Guide [Free Plans + 3D model]

    Started by Mazay, Jul 6, 2020 11:56 AM
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  4. Adjustable Push Block Table Saw For Safety Cut

    Started by Didpoolhall, Jul 5, 2020 04:26 PM
    plywoodworking, push block, safety, table saw
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    Jul 8, 2020, 05:21 PM Go to last post
  5. Moved: DO NOT THROW OLD CAR TIRE IN THE TRASH

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Jul 8, 2020 03:05 PM
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  6. Thumbs up DIY - Countersink Drill Bit

    Started by RCTURKA, Jul 3, 2020 07:36 PM
    countersink, drill bit, drilling, wood drilling
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    Jul 6, 2020, 03:33 PM Go to last post
  7. Make A Versatile Vise

    Started by fawabros, Jul 5, 2020 07:49 AM
    metal vise
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    Jul 6, 2020, 03:31 PM Go to last post
  8. DIY 2 Stage Dust Collector System

    Started by Didpoolhall, Jul 2, 2020 05:43 PM
    dust collection, dust collector, plywoodworking
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  9. Testing Irrigation Emitters

    Started by rgsparber, Jul 5, 2020 03:24 PM
    drip irrigation
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    Jul 6, 2020, 05:36 AM Go to last post
  10. Moved: 380 volt motor to 220 volt DIAGRAM !!!!

    Started by HandmadeCreativeChannel, Jul 1, 2020 08:37 AM
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  11. Moved: Britnell model of a horse drawn road grader

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  12. Make a Drill Press Machine

    Started by manshands, Jun 27, 2020 02:22 AM
    drill, drill machine, drill press
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  13. Thumbs up Three-row Universal Wheel Hoe

    Started by liberal, Jul 3, 2020 11:11 AM
    wheel hoe
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  14. OWT

    Started by Philip Davies, Jun 30, 2020 07:16 AM
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    Jul 3, 2020, 08:26 PM Go to last post
  15. Homemade DRO for milling machine

    Started by engineer steve, Jul 2, 2020 12:05 PM
    caliper as dro, dro, mill
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  16. Make A Quick Mini Vise

    Started by fawabros, Jul 1, 2020 07:06 AM
    metal vise
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  17. Moved: mini lathe mods

    Started by Stevohdee, Jul 1, 2020 03:44 AM
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  18. Congratulations new Best Discussion award winner

    Started by Jon, Jul 2, 2020 12:00 PM
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