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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. MAKING USEFUL SCRAPERS FROM USED METAL BLADE!!

    Started by orioncons36, Aug 15, 2021 09:44 PM
    saw blade, saw blades, saw fixture, scraper
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,212
    Aug 16, 2021, 05:20 AM Go to last post
  2. MAKING USEFUL SWIVEL HELPING ARM!

    Started by orioncons36, Oct 16, 2022 10:50 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,229
    Oct 16, 2022, 06:04 PM Go to last post
  3. MAKING USEFUL WELDING CLAMP!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 24, 2022 02:49 PM
    welding, welding aid, welding clamp, welding tools diy
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,887
    Jul 25, 2022, 05:08 AM Go to last post
  4. Making vice using a hydraulic cylinder 10 ton

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Oct 6, 2021 10:09 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,300
    Oct 7, 2021, 05:07 AM Go to last post
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    • Views: 1,533
    Aug 18, 2020, 04:25 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,077
    Mar 27, 2020, 12:55 AM Go to last post
  5. MAKING WALL MOUNTED GRINDER HOLDER!!

    Started by orioncons36, Dec 24, 2023 11:16 PM
    grinder attchment, grinder stand, grinder tool rest
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,258
    Dec 31, 2023, 10:28 AM Go to last post
  6. MAKING WELDING CLAMP

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 28, 2024 10:26 AM
    weld, welding aid, welding angle jigs, welding clamp
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 715
    Apr 29, 2024, 05:12 AM Go to last post
  7. MAKING WELDING CLAMP JIG!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 3, 2022 12:29 PM
    welding, welding angle jigs, welding jig, welding tools diy
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,213
    Jul 4, 2022, 12:16 AM Go to last post
  8. MAKING WELDING GROUND CLAMP WITH COPPER PIPE!!!

    Started by orioncons36, Aug 6, 2023 05:44 PM
    wedling, weld, welding ground
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 986
    Aug 7, 2023, 05:25 AM Go to last post
  9. MAKING WELDING GROUND CLAMP!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 15, 2023 11:03 AM
    welder's clamp, welding, welding aid, welding angle jigs
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,080
    Jan 16, 2023, 04:24 AM Go to last post
  10. MAKING WELDING GROUND!!

    Started by orioncons36, Feb 26, 2023 11:43 AM
    welder arm, welding, welding ground
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,354
    Feb 27, 2023, 03:45 AM Go to last post
  11. MAKING WELDING TOOL WITH RARE FILLER METAL 😀

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 21, 2021 12:39 AM
    diy, diy welding tools, homemade clamp, welding project
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,938
    Feb 21, 2021, 02:24 PM Go to last post
  12. Moved: Making Wheel Widening Machine

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Oct 30, 2022 03:28 AM
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  13. Moved: Making Wood Branch Destroyer machine

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Aug 4, 2023 01:26 PM
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  14. Making Wood Chipper

    Started by Vyacheslav.Nevolya, Sep 16, 2019 12:57 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,705
    Feb 22, 2020, 12:40 PM Go to last post
  15. MAKING WOOD/METAL PRESS CLAMP

    Started by orioncons36, Apr 4, 2021 10:16 AM
    clamps, diy clamps, diy tools, homemade clamp, woodworking clamp
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,767
    Apr 11, 2021, 01:00 PM Go to last post
  16. Makita XTR01Z 18V Router - base plate and lipper

    Started by RobTakami, Jan 7, 2019 07:17 PM
    base plate, flush trim edge, lipper, makita router, trim router
    • Replies: 3
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    Jan 11, 2019, 07:10 AM Go to last post
  17. Moved: MALE/FEMALE THREADED KNOBS

    Started by morsa, Aug 14, 2015 12:26 PM
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  18. Mallets

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 18, 2014 02:47 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    Mar 5, 2017, 04:54 AM Go to last post



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