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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. Ask any questions about building homemade tools in here. Ask for plans, details on tool design and construction, information on sourcing parts and materials, or anything else.

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  2. Post your tool tips and tricks in here. The best tips are awarded a $100 prize. Videos and images of your tool tips are nice, but not necessary.

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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. Quick release welding table fixturing clamp - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 23, 2022 02:22 PM
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    Dec 23, 2022, 05:31 PM Go to last post
  2. quick row maker for the garden

    Started by Frank S, Apr 25, 2019 09:40 PM
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  3. Quick screw mandrel - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 26, 2023 03:51 PM
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  4. Moved: Quick Set Screw Modification Arbor

    Started by jjr2001, Jan 28, 2019 05:04 PM
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  5. Quick set workpiece support - video

    Started by Jon, Jul 12, 2023 03:58 PM
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  6. Moved: Quick setup jig using squares magnets and clamps

    Started by Frank S, Nov 4, 2019 05:11 PM
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  7. Moved: Quick Shelves / Bin Racks

    Started by carl blum, Jul 21, 2023 07:48 AM
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  8. Moved: Quick simple saw horses

    Started by Frank S, Sep 12, 2021 01:21 PM
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  9. Quick solution for broken handle

    Started by garage nut, Jan 9, 2021 10:45 PM
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    Jan 11, 2021, 03:26 AM Go to last post
  10. Quick split collet tip

    Started by Alans Home Workshop, Jan 25, 2023 02:13 PM
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    Jan 26, 2023, 08:40 PM Go to last post
  11. quick Temporary chuck key

    Started by Frank S, Feb 2, 2022 10:02 PM
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    Feb 26, 2018, 08:51 AM Go to last post
  12. Moved: Quick wire clamp tool

    Started by Stevohdee, Oct 4, 2023 12:04 AM
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  13. Quick, Cheap & Ugly Lathe Knives

    Started by mlochala, May 13, 2021 06:21 AM
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    Mar 15, 2018, 08:42 AM Go to last post
  14. Moved: Quick-Change Tool Holders

    Started by fandres, Jun 18, 2018 03:14 AM
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  15. Quick-change Toolpost

    Started by h7eh7e, Feb 13, 2021 01:27 PM
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    Feb 17, 2021, 10:33 AM Go to last post
  16. Quickie deburring tool

    Started by mklotz, Sep 12, 2015 11:58 AM
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  17. Quickly Sorting Fasteners

    Started by rgsparber, Dec 31, 2016 04:34 PM
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  18. Quiet compressor - video

    Started by Jon, Sep 8, 2022 02:31 PM
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