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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. Reduction mechanism

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Apr 22, 2019 02:49 PM
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    Apr 30, 2019, 03:00 AM Go to last post
  2. Reference Fence for Milling Vice

    Started by garage nut, Jan 5, 2020 01:34 AM
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  3. Moved: Refillable WD40 From Junk

    Started by Liquidhandwash, Mar 20, 2021 01:58 AM
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  4. Reflex Suppressor dB Testing

    Started by bstanga, Aug 25, 2016 06:08 PM
    ar15, silencer, titanium
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  5. Reflex Suppressor Design and Build

    Started by bstanga, Aug 8, 2016 04:54 PM
    milling, reflex, suppressor, titanium, turning
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    Aug 17, 2016, 05:28 AM Go to last post
  6. Reflex tester for youngest soccer training

    Started by timc_doc, Mar 6, 2013 02:08 PM
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    Mar 8, 2013, 08:30 AM Go to last post
  7. Refrigeration compressor pumps the wheel

    Started by Maisternia, Sep 13, 2023 02:05 PM
    how to, life hacks, make, refrigeration compressor, tutorial
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    Sep 15, 2023, 05:23 AM Go to last post
  8. Regrinding bell mouthed chuck jaws

    Started by Occasional machinist, Mar 6, 2024 01:10 PM
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  9. Moved: Regulated BENCH POWER SUPPLY 240Vac ~ 24Vdc

    Started by knoba, Apr 8, 2015 10:57 PM
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  10. Released bandsaw blade warning sign

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 25, 2014 01:34 PM
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  11. Reloading press

    Started by athomp, Apr 28, 2019 03:25 PM
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    Apr 29, 2019, 02:50 AM Go to last post
  12. Cool Reloading press ?

    Started by aametalmaster, Mar 9, 2013 10:06 AM
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    Mar 11, 2013, 11:02 AM Go to last post
  13. Reloading Press Single Stage

    Started by jjr2001, Sep 16, 2016 05:12 PM
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  14. Remote (wired) start switch

    Started by nortin, Apr 25, 2017 11:21 AM
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    Apr 27, 2017, 06:46 AM Go to last post
  15. Remote control milling machine and lathe help

    Started by eodcoduto, Oct 5, 2017 09:33 PM
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  16. Moved: Remote steady

    Started by Frank S, Dec 28, 2021 11:17 PM
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