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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. programmable power load

    Started by rep, Nov 21, 2016 12:49 AM
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  2. simple parts tray

    Started by sossol, Nov 27, 2016 11:28 PM
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  3. Moved: Tool Post grinder wheel rotation?

    Started by bigtrev8xl, Nov 30, 2016 01:04 PM
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  4. Moved: Simplistic spinner

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  5. programmable power supply

    Started by rep, Dec 5, 2016 12:29 AM
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  6. Handle for screwdriver bits

    Started by morsa, Nov 29, 2016 12:57 PM
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  7. New handle for an old screwdriver

    Started by morsa, Nov 29, 2016 04:10 PM
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  8. Engineers Sash Clamps

    Started by Metaler, Nov 17, 2016 04:01 AM
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  9. Easy to make Flange/ Wheel Well Lip Bender

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  10. Double metal vise for woodworking

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  14. Moved: Tapping Stand

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  15. Battery Load Tester Amps and Volts

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  17. Shimano BB bearing replacement tools

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