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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: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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  1. My cnc router running smoothly, finally.

    Started by machiningfool, Dec 5, 2017 10:19 AM
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  2. Lightbulb Another pecan cracker

    Started by oldtimer, Dec 5, 2017 05:21 AM
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  3. Moved: Lantern Chuck

    Started by Shelly142, Dec 3, 2017 08:22 PM
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  4. Moved: Woodturning ornament rotative tool

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  5. Thumbs up Motorcycle wheel bearing remover

    Started by Cascao, Dec 4, 2017 04:32 AM
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  6. Moved: 3D printed Dremel holder for quick change toolpost

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  7. Grinding the meat mill machine knives on a lathe

    Started by darkoford, Dec 2, 2017 04:41 PM
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  8. Homemade Jigsaw stand

    Started by nad1, Nov 28, 2017 02:57 PM
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  9. MY NEW HOME MADE TABLE SAW

    Started by kadambi, Jan 2, 2015 06:10 AM
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  10. Cross slides grinder support, wooden made

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Nov 14, 2014 01:35 AM
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  11. Moved: V Block with Clamps

    Started by Captainleeward, Dec 1, 2017 10:52 AM
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  12. Congratulations new Must Read award winners

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  13. Moved: SIEG SX3L Milling Machine Stand

    Started by ruxu, Dec 1, 2017 11:28 AM
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  14. A mini homemade table saw

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  15. Moved: Vacuum hold down fixture for cnc router.

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  16. 9X20 Lathe mod Additional Gib Screw.

    Started by Captainleeward, Dec 1, 2017 10:58 AM
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  17. 9X20 Mod new Gib thumb screw

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  19. Moved: Fly Cutter Attachment for Lathe Faceplate

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  20. Moved: Sheet metal score bending - Angle grinder guide

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