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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

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

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Quorn Tool and Cutter Grinder Tool Holder Part 2

    Started by ttmrj, Apr 10, 2021 08:30 AM
    al960b lathe, mill drill, quorn
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    Apr 20, 2021, 06:11 AM Go to last post
  2. Cool My homemade table saw

    Started by woodenworldenic, Sep 21, 2021 06:48 AM
    diy table saw, homemade table saw, table saw
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  3. Moved: My Hartman Electric Furnace

    Started by rgsparber, Jul 14, 2020 07:13 AM
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  4. Moved: HAND GRINDER MOUNT BRACKETS

    Started by paulk, Oct 27, 2018 05:12 PM
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  5. DIY CNC Router Part 6

    Started by Making Stuff, Apr 14, 2020 04:30 PM
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    Apr 14, 2020, 04:30 PM Go to last post
  6. Crane

    Started by Lakeman, Sep 9, 2016 10:04 PM
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    Dec 7, 2016, 09:07 PM Go to last post
  7. Shop heater from old oven - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 23, 2024 01:14 PM
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  8. Moved: Metal or Wood Trimmer

    Started by scrdmgl, Mar 22, 2016 02:04 PM
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  9. Unimat cross slide dial

    Started by evilwrench, Mar 5, 2016 12:40 PM
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  10. 10 drawers mobile sideboard

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Jan 14, 2019 12:18 AM
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    Jan 16, 2019, 05:42 AM Go to last post
  11. Garage Storage Shelves (Homemade)

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Dec 28, 2020 12:21 PM
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  12. Moved: Cheap spool gun mod

    Started by Frank S, Sep 27, 2019 12:43 AM
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  13. DIY minilathe is finally spinning?

    Started by Claudio HG, Dec 28, 2021 06:43 AM
    carriage, mini lathe, spindle motor
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    Dec 28, 2021, 06:43 AM Go to last post
  14. Where to buy "soft" Morse taper blanks

    Started by garage nut, Nov 28, 2017 03:15 AM
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    Jul 2, 2018, 04:10 AM Go to last post
  15. Moved: Leatherworking hammer

    Started by Dimitris Polychronis, May 16, 2022 01:14 PM
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  16. Filler rod storage

    Started by Charst, Aug 12, 2020 02:53 PM
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    Aug 13, 2020, 04:17 AM Go to last post
  17. Moved: Heavy Duty Dream Welding Table

    Started by BookRoadEngineering, Feb 28, 2019 01:02 PM
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  18. pinion shaft seal install tool

    Started by Frank S, Jun 29, 2021 12:58 AM
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    Jun 30, 2021, 06:17 PM Go to last post
  19. Moved: E.L.S. - scatola Norton digitale con arduino

    Started by fergiomaria, Aug 8, 2021 05:48 AM
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