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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: Homemade Gas Forge for Knifemaking

    Started by TROEHL, Mar 6, 2019 11:07 PM
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  2. Talking Making A Custom Saw Handle From Tiger Wood

    Started by GeekOutHobbies, Mar 5, 2019 06:22 AM
    carving, geek out hobbies, maker, tigerwood, woodworking
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  3. Dowel Dado Sled Jig build

    Started by HENRY!, Mar 2, 2019 09:32 PM
    dado, tablesaw, woodworking, woodworking jig
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  4. Rusty vintage Vise Restoration

    Started by meanwhileinthegarage, Mar 2, 2019 10:53 AM
    vintage vise restauration
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    Mar 6, 2019, 07:34 PM Go to last post
  5. Hammer restoration

    Started by Right Hands, Mar 2, 2019 07:11 AM
    hammer, hammer head, hammer restoration
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  6. Trailer Bumper becomes so much more

    Started by Frank S, Feb 21, 2019 09:47 PM
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  7. Moved: Making Miniature Tools

    Started by rgsparber, Sep 2, 2018 03:59 PM
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  8. Moved: S O L E N O I D E N G I N E HOMEMADE

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  9. Moved: How to make rivet nut / insert riveting tool

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  10. Moved: Slotting and Broaching tool for the Lathe

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  11. VOLTAGE REGULATOR FOR ELECTRIC TOOLS

    Started by mariost, Mar 1, 2019 11:11 AM
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  12. MAKE YOUR HOMEMADE ANIMAL FEED

    Started by mariost, Mar 1, 2019 11:05 AM
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  13. Engine anti-rotation dog

    Started by astroracer, Feb 28, 2019 05:52 PM
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  14. SPOT WELDER HOMEMADE

    Started by mariost, Feb 27, 2019 09:01 AM
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  15. Scraper

    Started by Workshopshed, Jan 28, 2019 05:24 AM
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  16. Congratulations new Best Discussion award winner

    Started by Jon, Mar 4, 2019 07:18 PM
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  17. Moved: Two Bit Fly Cutter

    Started by jjr2001, Feb 23, 2019 10:10 AM
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  18. Moved: Bluetooth Speaker 5W+5W Powerful (Super BASS) (CT14 Amplifier)

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  19. Moved: Proof Of Concept Hydraulic Bandsaw Feed Rate Limiter

    Started by rgsparber, Feb 28, 2019 10:13 AM
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