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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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  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: 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

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  1. DIY Smartphone Tripod Adapter

    Started by earz, Jan 25, 2016 09:19 AM
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  2. DIY Small Jig Made from Scrap wood

    Started by Didpoolhall, May 17, 2022 12:01 PM
    chisels sharpening jig, plywoodworking, sharpenining
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  3. Moved: DIY Sliding Table Saw [Part2] Final

    Started by Metalgeria, Mar 27, 2022 02:54 AM
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  4. Moved: DIY Sliding Table Saw part1

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  5. Moved: DIY Sliding Door

    Started by Metalgeria, May 18, 2022 04:49 AM
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  6. DIY Slider Miter Saw Using Miter Saw

    Started by Didpoolhall, Nov 1, 2019 03:09 PM
    circular saw, miter saw, slider miter saw
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  7. DIY SLIDER FOR TABLE SAW

    Started by yair feldmann, May 2, 2021 03:11 AM
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  8. DIY SKID STEER. Things got OUT OF HAND. Part 7

    Started by lucia workshop, Feb 18, 2024 12:56 PM
    diy, mini loader, skid steer
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  9. DIY Simple water pump from Refrigerator Compressor

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Sep 30, 2019 12:33 PM
    refrigerator compressor
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  10. Moved: DIY Simple Slide Door

    Started by Metalgeria, Dec 27, 2021 11:38 AM
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  11. DIY Simple Self-centering Doweling Jig from HMR

    Started by Didpoolhall, Jan 1, 2020 01:07 PM
    dowel jig, plywoodworking, self centering dowel
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  12. DIY Simple Pockethole Jig station

    Started by Didpoolhall, May 28, 2021 01:26 PM
    plywoodworking, pocket hole jig, pocket hole jig system
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  13. DIY SIMPLE HAND SANDER!!

    Started by orioncons36, May 1, 2022 12:16 PM
    sander, sanders, sanding block, sanding machine
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