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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. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

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

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Lathe indexing attachment - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 24, 2023 12:28 PM
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    Feb 3, 2023, 09:14 AM Go to last post
  2. Moved: Lathe Indexing Fixture

    Started by LMMasterMariner, Jun 12, 2017 06:06 PM
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  3. Moved: Lathe indexing wheel attachment

    Started by baskarz, Mar 31, 2020 07:06 PM
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  4. Lathe indexing wheel from brake rotor - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 14, 2023 01:13 PM
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  5. lathe indicator stand

    Started by Canobi, Oct 12, 2018 06:13 AM
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    Oct 16, 2018, 06:35 AM Go to last post
  6. Lathe Indicator Universal Mount

    Started by Crusty, Aug 23, 2020 12:08 PM
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    Aug 24, 2020, 06:09 AM Go to last post
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    Aug 17, 2016, 05:21 AM Go to last post
  7. Lathe JET BD - 920W modernization _

    Started by h7eh7e, Jan 10, 2024 04:47 AM
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    Jan 11, 2024, 03:22 AM Go to last post
  8. Lathe Lead Screw and Feed Rod Improvements

    Started by Paul Jones, Sep 13, 2015 11:18 AM
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    Sep 14, 2015, 04:37 PM Go to last post
  9. Lathe leveling feet - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 17, 2022 04:15 PM
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  10. Moved: Lathe Leveling Foot Pads

    Started by Paul Jones, Feb 27, 2015 08:02 AM
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  11. lathe light/magnifier

    Started by naughtyboy, Jul 2, 2013 09:37 AM
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    Jul 3, 2013, 08:23 AM Go to last post
  12. Lathe live center extension - video

    Started by Jon, Sep 2, 2022 03:18 PM
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    Sep 6, 2022, 07:38 AM Go to last post
  13. Lathe magnetic V way dial indicator holder.

    Started by oldtimer, Mar 13, 2016 05:04 PM
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  14. Moved: Lathe mandrel clamp.

    Started by olderdan, Dec 5, 2017 11:09 AM
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  15. Lathe Measure Once Cut 10 Times or More

    Started by jjr2001, Jan 29, 2018 03:32 PM
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  16. Moved: lathe milling atachment

    Started by turntable, Nov 18, 2015 06:46 PM
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  17. Exclamation Lathe milling attachment

    Started by Cascao, Feb 24, 2019 03:11 PM
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  18. Lathe milling attachment - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 18, 2023 02:08 PM
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  19. Lathe Milling Attachment DIY

    Started by skimen ruslan, Aug 28, 2021 01:09 PM
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