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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

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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. LED Jig

    Started by Workshopshed, Jul 13, 2015 08:04 AM
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    Jul 15, 2015, 02:38 AM Go to last post
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  2. Moved: LEDs - understanding and use

    Started by BuffaloJohn, Dec 20, 2021 06:04 PM
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  3. Leg vise

    Started by pursang, Feb 9, 2014 04:52 PM
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  4. Leg vise - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 28, 2022 03:52 PM
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  5. Moved: Leg vise from junk

    Started by Tuomas, Jul 3, 2020 01:52 AM
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  6. Leg Vise restoration and Stand

    Started by natie123, Aug 15, 2021 11:01 PM
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    Aug 17, 2021, 01:33 PM Go to last post
  7. Moved: Lego Death Star Made From a Homemade CNC Router!

    Started by buddyman100, Sep 23, 2021 03:41 PM
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  8. Less stress glue-up

    Started by Philip Davies, Dec 8, 2021 04:19 AM
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    Dec 9, 2021, 03:25 AM Go to last post
  9. Lets Make - A Cold Juice Press

    Started by Max Maker, Jan 10, 2019 12:09 AM
    juice, plywood, press, woodworking.
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    Jan 13, 2019, 04:19 PM Go to last post
  10. Lets talk sharpening. This is my homemade setup!

    Started by LastingBuild, Dec 21, 2018 07:45 AM
    sharpening, sharpening station, wood-shop, woodworking
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  11. Letter stamp

    Started by Philip Davies, Jan 8, 2024 02:41 AM
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  12. Letter/Number Punch Holder

    Started by garage nut, Jan 20, 2018 07:47 AM
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    Jan 27, 2018, 06:17 AM Go to last post
  13. Level for 3D Printer

    Started by dgbreggin, Mar 21, 2023 04:42 PM
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    Mar 23, 2023, 04:48 AM Go to last post
  14. Level indicator

    Started by nhengineer, Jan 2, 2018 11:57 AM
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    level indicating
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    Jan 14, 2018, 09:04 PM Go to last post
  15. Levelers for pre-frames

    Started by Bricoleando, Jan 24, 2019 02:00 PM
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    Jan 31, 2019, 05:14 AM Go to last post
  16. leveling drag grader

    Started by Frank S, Dec 12, 2020 09:02 PM
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    Dec 21, 2020, 07:13 AM Go to last post
  17. Leveling Feet for PM-950V Mill

    Started by darylt1954, Jul 15, 2020 08:58 AM
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    Jul 15, 2020, 09:15 AM Go to last post
  18. Leveling feet/Casters for Bridgeport Mill

    Started by tmate3, Apr 26, 2021 09:15 PM
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