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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. Moved: power feeder

    Started by alladd, Jul 12, 2019 10:18 AM
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  2. A Bicycle Disc Brake Rotor Truing Tool

    Started by rgsparber, Oct 23, 2020 07:16 AM
    bicycle maintenance
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    Oct 25, 2020, 03:31 AM Go to last post
  3. Bench hook as temporary shelf

    Started by mklotz, Jul 16, 2020 02:06 PM
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    Jul 22, 2020, 03:50 AM Go to last post
  4. " AWESOME SPRING LOADED HANDY CLAMP FOR WELDING"

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 26, 2020 09:10 AM
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  5. Moved: Radius turning attachment

    Started by ttmrj, Feb 3, 2021 01:27 PM
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  6. Single bevel edge fishtail wood carving skew

    Started by knoba, Aug 7, 2015 05:02 PM
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    Aug 12, 2015, 12:37 AM Go to last post
  7. Moved: Tool for centering a punch mark in a lathe

    Started by Cascao, Mar 18, 2019 04:36 PM
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    Dec 12, 2017, 08:08 PM Go to last post
  8. Dial Gauge mount for a small Mill

    Started by garage nut, Mar 22, 2020 04:16 AM
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    Mar 26, 2020, 08:52 PM Go to last post
  9. 12 inch Band Saw - DIY

    Started by RCTURKA, Mar 7, 2021 05:16 PM
    band saw, bandsaw, bandsaw diy
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    Mar 8, 2021, 05:50 AM Go to last post
  10. Table Saw Box Lid.

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 21, 2015 01:48 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Nov 24, 2015, 02:40 AM Go to last post
  11. Scrap Bin Tail Stock Depth measure

    Started by garage nut, Aug 17, 2019 07:26 AM
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    Aug 18, 2019, 08:27 AM Go to last post
  12. Crane - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 11, 2022 02:04 PM
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  13. Moved: Router Table Lift Mechanism System

    Started by Didpoolhall, Mar 2, 2020 09:01 AM
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  14. Spring washer machine - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 29, 2022 02:40 PM
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  15. Circular Saw Cross & Miter Cutting Station

    Started by RCTURKA, Mar 19, 2019 02:42 AM
    circularsaw, cross cutting, miter cutting
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    Mar 19, 2019, 09:31 PM Go to last post
  16. spade drill extension as a tap extension

    Started by Frank S, Nov 22, 2022 07:47 PM
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    Nov 28, 2022, 07:38 AM Go to last post
  17. Homemade tractor plow quick connect

    Started by Arnehelland, May 24, 2019 08:50 PM
    john deere, quick connect, snowplow
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    May 25, 2019, 03:37 AM Go to last post
  18. Make A Mobile Tools Storage From Old Drum

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Aug 3, 2020 05:49 AM
    tool storage
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