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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

    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. MAKING MAGNETIC IMPACT/DRILL HOLDER!

    Started by orioncons36, Feb 11, 2024 09:52 AM
    holder, magnetic, tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 470
    Feb 12, 2024, 05:03 AM Go to last post
  2. Making Magnetic Machine for plasma cutting

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Dec 24, 2020 03:42 PM
    cutting metal, electric track, elektromagnetic, plasma, track for cutting
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,038
    Dec 27, 2020, 04:30 PM Go to last post
  3. Moved: MAKING MAGNETIC MINI ROLLERS!!

    Started by orioncons36, Oct 8, 2023 10:04 AM
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  4. MAKING MAGNETIC TORCH CUTTING JIG/GUIDE

    Started by orioncons36, Nov 27, 2023 07:06 PM
    cutting torch guide, cutting torch guide tool, oxyacetylene, torch work
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 888
    Nov 28, 2023, 04:10 AM Go to last post
  5. MAKING MANUAL METAL BRAKE/BENDER

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 28, 2024 10:28 AM
    metal bender, metal bending, metal brake
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 378
    Apr 29, 2024, 05:18 AM Go to last post
  6. Making metal bender for decorative projects!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 21, 2024 10:29 AM
    metal art, metal bender, metal bending
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 922
    Jan 22, 2024, 12:15 AM Go to last post
  7. MAKING METAL BENDER!!

    Started by orioncons36, Sep 4, 2022 09:20 PM
    bender, bending tool, diy metal bender, metal bender
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,191
    Sep 5, 2022, 02:32 AM Go to last post
  8. Moved: MAKING METAL TWISTING TOOL!!

    Started by orioncons36, Dec 31, 2023 10:30 AM
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  9. Moved: Making metalworking ( dust collecting table )

    Started by Tuomas, Feb 22, 2021 12:29 AM
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  10. Moved: Making Mini Cannon for Aaron Crow

    Started by meanwhileinthegarage, Nov 12, 2020 03:20 PM
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  11. MAKING MINI CHOP SAW!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jun 19, 2022 11:35 AM
    chop saw, cutter, saw blades, saw homemade
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,914
    Jun 20, 2022, 05:04 AM Go to last post
  12. MAKING MINI CLAMP/PRESS!

    Started by orioncons36, Oct 22, 2023 05:07 PM
    clamps, metal clamp, wood clammp
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 882
    Oct 23, 2023, 07:58 PM Go to last post
  13. MAKING MINI DRILL PRESS WITH WOODEN BASE!!

    Started by orioncons36, Nov 12, 2023 09:15 AM
    drill, drill bit table, drill press accessories
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 523
    Nov 13, 2023, 03:33 AM Go to last post
  14. MAKING MINI VISE METAL BRAKE!!!

    Started by orioncons36, Nov 6, 2022 01:57 PM
    bender, metal bender;, metal brake
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,182
    Nov 8, 2022, 01:50 AM Go to last post
  15. Moved: Making miniature nut drivers

    Started by mklotz, Oct 31, 2017 10:27 AM
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  16. Moved: Making Miniature Tools

    Started by rgsparber, Sep 2, 2018 03:59 PM
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  17. Making Mobile Electric scissor table

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Jan 17, 2022 04:22 AM
    diy, electric table, homemade, lift table, scissor table
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,372
    Jan 18, 2022, 03:27 AM Go to last post
  18. Moved: Making more space in the shop

    Started by jjr2001, Feb 10, 2018 04:00 PM
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  19. Making Motorized Rotary Table

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Oct 27, 2020 11:27 PM
    diy table, elektric table, homemade rotary table, welding positioner, welding table
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,969
    Oct 28, 2020, 04:47 PM Go to last post
  20. Moved: Making multifunctional drill press table

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Mar 25, 2020 01:33 PM
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