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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Month - $250 monthly award

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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  1. Cart for my hyd power unit

    Started by Frank S, Aug 22, 2019 09:00 PM
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  2. Homemade mini Lathe

    Started by C A Paulose, Aug 23, 2019 09:59 AM
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  3. Moved: presse hydraulique

    Started by vasavoir kikela, Aug 19, 2019 03:24 PM
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  4. Cool How to make a Shaft for a Log Grapple Swivel

    Started by Catfish, Aug 24, 2019 10:21 AM
    log grapple repair, log grapple shaft, shaft replacement
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  5. Moved: Welder & Plasma cutter cart

    Started by bobs409, Aug 20, 2019 05:16 PM
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  6. 1/2" taper rebar drift punch

    Started by Frank S, Aug 19, 2019 02:02 AM
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  7. Moved: Make a Mini BandSaw

    Started by zeplabs, Aug 20, 2019 06:41 AM
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  8. Thumbs up A simple conductor that will be useful to any joiner

    Started by brnjh1, Aug 16, 2019 10:35 PM
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  9. Home built leaf vacuum

    Started by nicky1, Jul 13, 2016 03:45 PM
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  10. Moved: Cement Mixer Restoration | Concrete Mixer | Overview

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  11. Router stand from cheap table saw

    Started by baja, Aug 21, 2019 10:08 AM
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  12. Making A Drill Press

    Started by Foxtrot_, Aug 21, 2019 01:34 PM
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  13. Thumbs up How to make a Disc Sander

    Started by liberal, Jul 27, 2019 11:20 AM
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  14. Protecting hoses from chafing

    Started by Frank S, Aug 16, 2019 01:16 AM
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  15. Moved: 0.22 pellet dispenser

    Started by mklotz, Aug 17, 2019 11:29 AM
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  16. CNC Router and Plasma combo

    Started by Sam's Workshop Diary, Jun 23, 2019 04:13 AM
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