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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: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  3. 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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  1. Moved: Unusual Rotating Bench Grinder

    Started by liberal, Dec 15, 2018 11:23 AM
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  2. Moved: Circular plane

    Started by Eaglewood, Dec 19, 2018 06:33 PM
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    Dec 23, 2018, 12:33 PM Go to last post
  3. Sleeving Vintage Amal carburator

    Started by thirdbike, Jun 18, 2018 05:09 PM
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    Dec 23, 2018, 12:27 PM Go to last post
  4. Moved: Recycled disk. Porta seguetas

    Started by Bricoleando, Dec 13, 2018 02:21 PM
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  5. A Rugged Bipod

    Started by rgsparber, Dec 18, 2018 10:25 AM
    support stands
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    Dec 22, 2018, 05:43 PM Go to last post
  6. Center Punch with Forged Hex Shank

    Started by Frontier Forge, Dec 20, 2018 07:56 AM
    blacksmith, blacksmithing, forged, forging, punch
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    Dec 22, 2018, 08:12 AM Go to last post
  7. Router guide for festool track.

    Started by Rorschach, Dec 21, 2018 01:56 AM
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    Dec 22, 2018, 06:35 AM Go to last post
  8. Thumbs up Homemade Simple Puller

    Started by liberal, Dec 20, 2018 01:47 PM
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  9. Moved: Bandsaw space saver

    Started by Steved53, Dec 20, 2018 08:53 AM
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  10. Lets talk sharpening. This is my homemade setup!

    Started by LastingBuild, Dec 21, 2018 07:45 AM
    sharpening, sharpening station, wood-shop, woodworking
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    Dec 22, 2018, 06:12 AM Go to last post
  11. DIY Jig for System 32 / 32mm Shelf Pin System

    Started by RobTakami, Dec 19, 2018 06:20 PM
    32mm cabinet making, festool hole guide, lr32, process32, system 32
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    Dec 22, 2018, 05:49 AM Go to last post
  12. Table saw zero clearance insert

    Started by Rorschach, Dec 21, 2018 01:53 AM
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    Dec 22, 2018, 05:42 AM Go to last post
  13. Electronic Edge Finder Run-out Compensation

    Started by rgsparber, Dec 18, 2018 07:02 AM
    electronic edge finder, metrology, mill, run-out
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    Dec 22, 2018, 05:35 AM Go to last post
  14. Moved: A radius gauge

    Started by MichaelMoore, Dec 1, 2018 10:49 AM
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  15. Help to build a quick and dirty POWER SUPPLY

    Started by garage nut, Dec 19, 2018 09:43 PM
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    Dec 20, 2018, 07:05 PM Go to last post
  16. Home made Hand Press for forming sheet metal

    Started by GarageBot, Dec 20, 2018 04:38 PM
    homemade press, sheet metal, sheet metal press
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    Dec 20, 2018, 04:38 PM Go to last post
  17. Hello all.

    Started by engineerd3d, Dec 19, 2018 04:37 PM
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