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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: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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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. Question Easy starting for small motors

    Started by jackew, Jun 18, 2015 11:57 AM
    easy starting, gas-powered, starter motors
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  2. Easy Stand for Grinder, Vise, Arbor Press, etc.

    Started by tmate3, Feb 16, 2021 08:32 AM
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  3. Easy setup for MT2 morse taper making

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Apr 9, 2016 03:20 PM
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  4. Easy Router Table for a Scheppach HS105

    Started by Sam's Workshop Diary, Mar 27, 2019 04:05 AM
    router, table saw
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  5. Easy project: Center Finder Tool

    Started by barts metalwork, Dec 26, 2019 01:21 PM
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  6. Easy Method for Installing Sanding Discs

    Started by tmate3, Jan 19, 2021 05:44 PM
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  7. Moved: Easy lathe indexing tool

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  8. Moved: Easy furnace burner for propane forging

    Started by MountainMan, Aug 11, 2018 11:41 AM
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  9. Moved: Easy forge/Foundry

    Started by MountainMan, Jul 27, 2018 04:20 AM
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  10. Easy cut chainsaw stand - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 11, 2022 05:34 PM
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  11. Easy Build Moxon Vise

    Started by hwmrob, Mar 4, 2023 09:58 AM
    bench vise, easy build, moxon vise, workshop vise
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  12. Easy Brake build

    Started by Savage11, Sep 15, 2019 06:27 PM
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  13. Easy angle grinder storage stand / rest

    Started by Tuomas, May 31, 2021 01:23 AM
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  14. Moved: Easy and accurate lathe indexing

    Started by bobneumann, Dec 13, 2019 02:12 PM
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