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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 $250 monthly 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 Month - $250 monthly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 07:21 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Anti-Contamination Sink Spigot Handle

    Started by rgsparber, Mar 29, 2020 04:21 PM
    home use, washing hands
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  2. Aluminium Chuck Key Handle

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, Mar 30, 2020 02:25 AM
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  3. Moved: Homemade face masks

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Mar 25, 2020 07:34 AM
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  4. 4 in 1 Multi Adjustable Table Saw Jig

    Started by Didpoolhall, Mar 29, 2020 11:28 AM
    circle cutting jig, joint, plywoodworking, table saw crosscut sled, taperring jig
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  5. Moved: Headach rack for my 91 Ford F250

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  6. Moved: Homemade tic tac toe board with reclaimed wood

    Started by Christofix, Mar 30, 2020 12:23 PM
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  7. Moved: make a door opener - open almost any door without using hands

    Started by diyfixman, Mar 25, 2020 10:30 AM
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  8. Moved: Homemade two wheel behind tractor

    Started by Vyacheslav.Nevolya, Apr 4, 2019 12:02 PM
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  9. Moved: Homemade roller bender in table vice easily

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  10. Moved: Steel bar cutter DIY with old gears

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  11. Moved: Rotary broaching tool.

    Started by thehomeengineer, Mar 27, 2020 08:05 PM
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  12. Lightbulb Cutting a 7 inch round in a 6 x 4 bandsaw!

    Started by bobs409, Mar 23, 2020 12:26 PM
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  13. Moved: Making multifunctional drill press table

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Mar 25, 2020 01:33 PM
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