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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: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  1. Moved: Mechanical micromanipulator

    Started by mklotz, Aug 12, 2021 09:11 AM
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  2. Pipe Marking and Cutting Tool || DIY Project

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 11, 2021 11:43 AM
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    Aug 13, 2021, 05:09 AM Go to last post
  3. Automatic Door Lock | Garden Lock

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 12, 2021 11:07 PM
    automatic door lock, garden lock
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    Aug 13, 2021, 05:26 AM Go to last post
  4. Moved: Nobody has done this before!

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  5. How to make a mini BBQ grill from a pipe!?

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 13, 2021 04:48 AM
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    Aug 13, 2021, 05:40 AM Go to last post
  6. HOW TO MAKE HOME SECURITY SYSTEM

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 13, 2021 04:50 AM
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  7. Moved: Magnetic soft jaws

    Started by Stevohdee, Aug 12, 2021 05:55 AM
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  8. 3 in 1 Table saw Multi Jig

    Started by Didpoolhall, Aug 13, 2021 02:33 PM
    plywoodworking, spline jig, table saw jig, tenon
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  9. Machining Thread Cutter Holder on Lathe

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 13, 2021 12:52 PM
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  10. Homemade Monitor Stand

    Started by bouboulas, Aug 14, 2021 04:27 AM
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  11. Chainsaw Attachment Making

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 14, 2021 09:55 AM
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  12. MK2 Can Crusher

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, Aug 11, 2021 05:55 AM
    actuator, crusher, ram
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  13. Hand drill press

    Started by fergiomaria, Aug 3, 2021 01:53 AM
    aid, drill, drilling
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  14. AMAZING IDEA FOR THE CAMP.

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Aug 15, 2021 01:14 PM
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