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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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    Feb 25, 2022, 02:24 AM Go to last post
  2. 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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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Moved: Make A Steel Wire Twisting Tool

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Mar 29, 2020 05:42 AM
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    • Replies: 3
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    Sep 11, 2020, 02:18 AM Go to last post
  2. Make A Submarine Grill Stove

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Sep 14, 2020 05:59 AM
    grill stove
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,721
    Sep 14, 2020, 02:20 PM Go to last post
  3. Moved: Make A Super Quick and Heavy Duty Vise

    Started by fawabros, Jun 9, 2020 06:09 AM
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  4. Make a T nut without a mill

    Started by winkys workshop, Oct 9, 2021 08:14 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    Oct 15, 2021, 06:01 AM Go to last post
  5. Make A Table Clamp from Old Bike Parts

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Jun 16, 2020 05:48 AM
    table clamps, welding clamp
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,577
    Jun 17, 2020, 06:34 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,348
    Sep 13, 2021, 03:09 AM Go to last post
  6. Moved: Make A Tool Box From Scrap and Old Bike Part

    Started by fawabros, Aug 15, 2020 06:02 AM
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  7. Make A Toolbox From Damaged Jerrycan

    Started by Kwandotechnic, Nov 10, 2020 04:46 AM
    jerrycan;, toolbox
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,947
    Nov 12, 2020, 11:40 AM Go to last post
  8. Moved: Make a tough mini pin punch from junk

    Started by xynudu, Jan 16, 2016 03:35 PM
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  9. Make A Twin Vise

    Started by Kwandotechnic, May 22, 2020 05:58 AM
    metal vise, twin vise
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,104
    May 22, 2020, 09:19 AM Go to last post
  10. Make A Useful Drum Sander For Workshop

    Started by tado creation, May 11, 2021 05:29 AM
    drum sander
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,846
    May 11, 2021, 05:56 AM Go to last post
  11. Make a Vacuum Forming Machine!

    Started by Marsh, Mar 29, 2022 01:28 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Mar 30, 2022, 04:22 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,919
    Jun 19, 2020, 02:30 PM Go to last post
  12. Make A Versatile Vise

    Started by fawabros, Jul 5, 2020 06:49 AM
    metal vise
    • Replies: 2
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    Jul 6, 2020, 02:31 PM Go to last post
  13. Make a video with your HomemadeTools.net testimonial

    Started by Jon, May 14, 2020 01:06 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 10,005
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    Oct 5, 2020, 03:43 PM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,012
    Feb 24, 2023, 09:23 PM Go to last post
  14. Moved: Make A Welding Table From Pieces Of Thick Metal

    Started by fox craft, Feb 18, 2021 12:32 PM
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  15. Make Amazing DIY Star Knobs

    Started by HENRY!, Mar 8, 2019 11:17 AM
    star knobs, wood handle, woodworking. d.i.y
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    Mar 23, 2019, 09:47 AM Go to last post
  16. Make Amazing DIY Star Knobs

    Started by Didpoolhall, Dec 16, 2020 12:45 PM
    jig, plywoodworking, star knobs
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,213
    Dec 17, 2020, 03:35 AM Go to last post



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