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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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    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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  1. Moved: 5C indexing tool and miniature indexing table

    Started by mklotz, Sep 3, 2015 04:04 PM
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  2. Moved: Sliding Angle Grinder Stand - Making Video + PDF

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  3. Re bar taper punch

    Started by Frank S, Aug 16, 2019 10:26 PM
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  4. Scrap Bin Tail Stock Depth measure

    Started by garage nut, Aug 17, 2019 07:26 AM
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  5. Moved: Cartridge length gauge

    Started by garage nut, Aug 17, 2019 02:19 AM
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  6. Rotary Tumbler for Polishing Metal Parta

    Started by Max Maker, Aug 17, 2019 04:30 PM
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  7. Moved: My Hose Clamper

    Started by Crusty, Aug 16, 2019 06:11 PM
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  8. APU Generator mount bracket

    Started by Frank S, Aug 16, 2019 01:02 AM
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  9. My Welding Table

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  10. Moved: Workshop Air Compressor Rebuild

    Started by The Aussie Shed, Aug 14, 2019 08:56 PM
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  11. Moved: broach tool

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  12. Cool Make Better Videos | Shop TV / Monitor Stand

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  13. Cool How my a make Portaband stand / table

    Started by Catfish, Aug 14, 2019 08:48 AM
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  14. Moved: Parker Phosphate Coating for Steel in the Home Shop

    Started by Mark Presling, Aug 8, 2019 01:25 AM
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  15. Moved: 5C Collet Indexer??

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  16. Spar-maker’s gauge (octagon marking gauge)

    Started by Philip Davies, Aug 13, 2019 12:29 PM
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