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

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  1. Moved: Shear

    Started by rossbotics, Jun 27, 2017 03:12 AM
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  2. Moved: Getting more from your angle grinder

    Started by Tuomas, Jun 26, 2017 09:06 PM
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  3. Moved: Hand hmmer

    Started by frugalolegeezer, Jun 27, 2017 10:15 PM
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  4. Moved: 8" linear DRO scale for my Atlas lathe.

    Started by oldtimer, Jun 28, 2017 09:50 AM
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  5. Moved: I like to do bench grinders

    Started by h7eh7e, Jun 10, 2017 09:15 AM
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  6. Moved: Quick and simple line boring bar

    Started by Frank S, Jun 28, 2017 09:42 PM
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  7. Moved: Another lathe "work truing" tool

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Jun 26, 2017 04:04 AM
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  8. A Diagnostic Tool for Arduino Software

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 20, 2017 08:40 AM
    arduino, debugging, software
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    Jun 28, 2017, 07:07 AM Go to last post
  9. dividing head

    Started by Laties11, Sep 4, 2016 05:19 AM
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    Jun 27, 2017, 05:56 PM Go to last post
  10. Moved: [Cooking]Cookie stamp

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Jun 26, 2017 12:46 AM
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  11. Low profile manual counter

    Started by mklotz, Jun 25, 2017 01:27 PM
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  12. Moved: torch cutter bar roller guide

    Started by oldtimer, Jun 25, 2017 03:25 PM
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  13. Moved: Gear repair

    Started by Vyacheslav.Nevolya, Jun 23, 2017 11:34 AM
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  14. Moved: Miniature tap wrench

    Started by mklotz, Jun 22, 2017 11:28 AM
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  15. More of an Attitude than a Custom Tool

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  16. Home made chainsaw bar sprocket greaser

    Started by xynudu, Jun 23, 2017 10:21 PM
    bar, chainsaw, grease, roller, sprocket
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  17. Moved: 7 ft metal break

    Started by Frank S, Mar 17, 2016 12:50 AM
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  18. WOODEN CHAMFER PLANE

    Started by Mikhandmaker, Jun 22, 2017 11:44 AM
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