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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

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. HOW TO MAKE A ROUTER TABLE

    Started by mariost, Sep 1, 2019 12:49 AM
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  2. Simple plasma torch circle guide

    Started by Frank S, Aug 19, 2019 02:09 AM
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  3. Router stand from cheap table saw

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

    Started by Foxtrot_, Aug 21, 2019 01:34 PM
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  5. Homemade mini Lathe

    Started by C A Paulose, Aug 23, 2019 09:59 AM
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  6. Cool How To Make a Lathe Cross Slide Leadscrew

    Started by Catfish, Aug 24, 2019 09:56 AM
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    Aug 25, 2019, 11:17 PM Go to last post
  7. Simple home-made device for metal

    Started by Kovanca Polock, Aug 24, 2019 12:30 PM
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  8. Homemade tire changing lever

    Started by theeddies, Aug 25, 2019 12:15 PM
    diy, mojolever, tire, tire changing tool
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  9. Floor jack pad and cup storage; onboard!

    Started by Toolmaker51, Aug 25, 2019 03:18 PM
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  10. Grill hot dog cooker

    Started by Savage11, Aug 25, 2019 06:07 PM
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  11. Cool How to Make a Hemingway Kit Compact Rotary Broach

    Started by Catfish, Aug 28, 2019 03:15 PM
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  12. shaper chuck angle plate

    Started by celsoari, Aug 28, 2019 04:05 PM
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  13. Woodworking workbench

    Started by threesixesinarow, Aug 29, 2019 06:02 AM
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  14. Belt sander stand

    Started by Don42, Aug 16, 2019 11:21 PM
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  15. Moved: Super handy zero clearance insert for table saw. MUST SEE!

    Started by Christofix, Aug 27, 2019 03:45 AM
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