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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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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Moved: Homemade broach slotting tool

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  9. Moved: Recycled steel if you can find any.

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  10. 7 axis 5D printer - video

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  11. Moved: Low Profile Milling Vice

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  14. MAKING A QUICK 3-AXIS WELDING CLAMP!!

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