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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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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 01:29 PM
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  1. Moved: Mini Table Vise 100% Homemade

    Started by machining 4 all, May 18, 2020 03:37 PM
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  2. Moved: Jack stands

    Started by Tuomas, May 17, 2020 08:40 AM
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  3. Moved: Homemade mini dumper https://youtu.be/tvsxwDl5HPo

    Started by warsztatOdZera, May 28, 2020 03:43 AM
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    May 29, 2020, 05:32 AM Go to last post
  4. Diy Turntable For 360 Degree

    Started by HandmadeCreativeChannel, May 28, 2020 10:45 AM
    360 degrase, microwave, photography, rotation, turntable
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    May 29, 2020, 05:14 AM Go to last post
  5. X Axis DRO install on lathe mill - Finished?

    Started by theeddies, May 17, 2020 12:45 PM
    digital readout, dro, lathe, lathe mill
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  6. Moved: How to make copper plating

    Started by Kovanca Polock, May 20, 2020 01:48 PM
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  7. Moved: Homemade Vacuum Pump Machine

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, May 8, 2020 03:41 PM
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  8. Twist Drill Bit Sharpening Jig

    Started by Didpoolhall, May 27, 2020 02:34 PM
    drill bit sharpener, drill bits, plywoodworking, sharpening
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    May 28, 2020, 03:04 AM Go to last post
  9. The Secret to Electroplating Complex Metals

    Started by Kovanca Polock, May 27, 2020 01:51 PM
    copper plating, diy, galvanization, homemade, metal
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  10. #tmc2020 "Puller"

    Started by ttmrj, May 27, 2020 09:41 AM
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  11. Moved: Kawasaki KX 500 finished

    Started by PB Machines, May 26, 2020 03:41 PM
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  12. Moved: Assembly Fixture For Cannon or other Models

    Started by jjr2001, May 23, 2020 06:10 PM
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  13. CNC hot wire cutting machine

    Started by Sgbarker, May 23, 2020 10:25 AM
    cnc hotwire, wakeboard
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    May 26, 2020, 01:10 PM Go to last post
  14. Make A Drill Guide From Old Bike Parts

    Started by Kwandotechnic, May 26, 2020 06:49 AM
    drill guide, drill press stand
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    May 26, 2020, 12:02 PM Go to last post
  15. Keyway device.

    Started by machining 4 all, May 23, 2020 02:16 PM
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