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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. Moved: QCTP knurling holder fix

    Started by Cascao, Jan 22, 2018 05:07 AM
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  2. Qctp Locking Handle

    Started by jjr2001, Jan 25, 2019 10:50 AM
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    Jan 29, 2019, 06:47 AM Go to last post
  3. QCTP Parting Blade Holder

    Started by Improvised DIY, Sep 5, 2022 05:59 AM
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    Sep 5, 2022, 09:16 PM Go to last post
  4. QCTP Tool Holder for the Lathe Bump Tool

    Started by Improvised DIY, Nov 3, 2023 07:22 PM
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    Nov 4, 2023, 06:02 AM Go to last post
  5. QCTP Tool Holders

    Started by Improvised DIY, Jan 24, 2024 05:29 PM
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    Jan 25, 2024, 02:20 AM Go to last post
  6. QCTP Tool Holders

    Started by Improvised DIY, Aug 23, 2022 06:19 AM
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    Aug 24, 2022, 01:09 AM Go to last post
  7. Moved: qctp tool holders ( shopmade)

    Started by celsoari, Oct 4, 2019 12:44 PM
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  8. QCTP Tool Organiser For The Lathe

    Started by The Hobby Machinist NZ, Feb 19, 2024 03:48 PM
    lathe, qctp, tailstock, tool holder
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    Feb 22, 2024, 02:47 AM Go to last post
  9. Quad Hitch Adapter

    Started by IntheGroove, Sep 29, 2021 06:49 PM
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    Sep 30, 2021, 05:16 AM Go to last post
  10. Quality Adjustable Level

    Started by tony_912, May 26, 2016 04:57 PM
    adjustable level, quality adjustable level
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    May 29, 2016, 04:04 PM Go to last post
  11. Moved: Quality Modifactions on a Cheap Bead Roller

    Started by barts metalwork, May 19, 2020 02:27 PM
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  12. quarantine project

    Started by bridger, Apr 1, 2020 05:04 PM
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    Apr 2, 2020, 11:11 PM Go to last post
  13. Moved: Quasi-involute V-block

    Started by mklotz, Feb 26, 2017 08:31 AM
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  14. Question about motor to use for a bead roller

    Started by outsider74, Jan 18, 2017 11:48 AM
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    Jan 22, 2017, 10:12 AM Go to last post
  15. Question about tube bending

    Started by deuce4, Jul 9, 2021 05:49 PM
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    Jul 13, 2021, 07:29 AM Go to last post
  16. Questions about the belt sander

    Started by Metalgeria, Jun 29, 2022 12:23 PM
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    Jul 4, 2022, 04:40 PM Go to last post
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  17. Moved: QUICK CLAMP HOMEMADE

    Started by mariost, Dec 11, 2019 03:38 PM
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  18. Moved: Quick & Dirty Cheap Tool Upgrade

    Started by Little Rabbit, Oct 22, 2019 07:24 PM
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    Jan 3, 2021, 06:02 PM Go to last post



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