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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 12:27 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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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. Riving knife and Dust cover system

    Started by Didpoolhall, Sep 13, 2021 02:54 PM
    diy, plywoodworking, riving knife, table saw
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  2. Moved: Dial Indicator Adjustable Arm Extension for Unimat Lathe

    Started by Paul Jones, Apr 17, 2016 05:50 PM
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  3. Guillotine tool build by ZDP-189

    Started by morganknives, Jun 5, 2017 08:18 AM
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  4. Making A Snap-On Impact Gun Trigger

    Started by spinesales, Feb 5, 2023 05:53 PM
    snap-on
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    Feb 7, 2023, 04:31 PM Go to last post
  5. Shovel blade for mini tractor

    Started by Andrey Konovalov, Sep 13, 2021 04:56 PM
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  6. Moved: home made forge

    Started by celsoari, Sep 8, 2018 12:07 PM
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  7. Necessity is the mother of invention.

    Started by tonyfoale, Jan 19, 2019 11:51 AM
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    compressor, crank, hose, spray painting, tyre
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  8. Electrical connection box 6 by 8 by 4

    Started by Frank S, Mar 25, 2020 01:13 AM
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  9. Moved: locating pin for drilling a linear series of holes

    Started by Frank S, Mar 12, 2022 10:08 PM
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  10. HOW TO MAKE HOME SECURITY SYSTEM

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 13, 2021 04:50 AM
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  11. Moved: Quick change bandsaw table

    Started by Stevohdee, May 19, 2021 02:04 AM
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  12. Torque Angle Gauge

    Started by Oregonite, Feb 26, 2015 10:35 PM
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