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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 $250 monthly prize. Tool tips and tricks should go in the Tool Tips and Tricks subforum.

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Month - $250 monthly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 07:21 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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  1. Moved: MAKING A MAGNETIC TOOL!

    Started by orioncons36, Aug 29, 2021 04:14 PM
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  2. Make A Mobile Table Saw Use Battery Power

    Started by fawabros, Aug 29, 2021 06:50 AM
    battery supply, table saw
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  3. MAKING AN ADJUSTABLE STAND!!

    Started by orioncons36, Aug 22, 2021 05:16 PM
    adjustable stands, car jack, diy band saw, stands
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  4. DIY tap holder

    Started by skimen ruslan, Aug 28, 2021 12:52 PM
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    Aug 29, 2021, 05:42 AM Go to last post
  5. Arbor for milling cutter on angle grinder

    Started by skimen ruslan, Aug 28, 2021 12:50 PM
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    Aug 29, 2021, 05:38 AM Go to last post
  6. 2 side Table saw miter sled jig

    Started by Didpoolhall, Aug 25, 2021 01:19 PM
    miter sled, plywoodworking, table saw jig
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    Aug 26, 2021, 04:52 AM Go to last post
  7. HA Quick Home Made Wood Arbor Press

    Started by sams wood creations, Aug 25, 2021 03:41 PM
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  8. S-Cam ancor pin bushes tool

    Started by ttmrj, Aug 25, 2021 09:46 AM
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  9. Moved: Home made layout stain

    Started by Stevohdee, Aug 24, 2021 08:20 PM
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  10. Moved: Sticky Finger

    Started by rgsparber, Aug 22, 2021 11:51 AM
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  11. Mini Dumper - Hydraulic Tipper

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Aug 23, 2021 02:37 AM
    diy, dumper, homemade, hydraulic lift, wheelbarrow
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  12. Moved: Charcoal briquettes

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  13. Moved: 1919 AJS 750cc V Twin Restoration

    Started by olderdan, Aug 23, 2021 04:38 AM
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  14. Warco WM 180 Lathe MK2 Single Axis DRO

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, Aug 17, 2021 02:58 AM
    digital readout, dro, lathe, warco
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  15. Moved: Ring Making Tool

    Started by skimen ruslan, Aug 18, 2021 09:44 AM
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