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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: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  3. 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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  1. Screwless Vise upgrade

    Started by jdurand, May 18, 2019 01:09 AM
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    May 21, 2019, 03:21 PM Go to last post
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  2. Premium Homemade Router Table part 1

    Started by woodenworldenic, May 21, 2019 02:44 AM
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    May 21, 2019, 02:59 PM Go to last post
  3. Moved: Bender roller combo

    Started by Frank S, May 20, 2019 04:43 PM
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  4. Moved: Homemade rotary positioner (part one)

    Started by Gary Huston, May 21, 2019 12:35 AM
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  5. Homemade A Chain Wrench

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Apr 24, 2019 09:00 AM
    chain wrench
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    May 21, 2019, 04:17 AM Go to last post
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    May 21, 2019, 12:39 AM Go to last post
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    May 21, 2019, 12:15 AM Go to last post
  6. Moved: Magnetising and demagnetising tools.

    Started by tonyfoale, May 12, 2019 04:13 PM
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  7. Warco WM180 Lathe Accessories

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, May 20, 2019 05:08 AM
    accessories, handle, lathe, warco, wm180
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    May 20, 2019, 04:32 PM Go to last post
  8. Warco WM180 Lathe Compound Slide Power Feed

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, May 20, 2019 05:15 AM
    compound slide, lathe, power feed, warco, wm180
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    May 20, 2019, 03:49 PM Go to last post
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  9. Homemade A Grass Cutter from Grinder

    Started by Kwandotechnic, May 15, 2019 09:04 AM
    grass cutter, kwando technic
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    May 20, 2019, 04:01 AM Go to last post
  10. Homemade Suspension Ball System for a Door

    Started by Kwandotechnic, May 19, 2019 08:53 AM
    suspension ball
    • Replies: 1
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    May 19, 2019, 05:59 PM Go to last post
  11. Yet Another Way to Find the Center of a Cylinder

    Started by rgsparber, May 18, 2019 05:24 PM
    measurement technique
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    May 19, 2019, 05:54 PM Go to last post
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    May 19, 2019, 05:12 PM Go to last post
  12. Homeme made welding machine

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, May 19, 2019 03:12 PM
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    May 19, 2019, 05:02 PM Go to last post
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