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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: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  1. Horizontal Bench top press

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Nov 1, 2022 11:01 AM
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  2. Homemade metal spreader.

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  3. Spindle sander - video

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  5. Cross vise - video

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  7. Moved: Shoulder plane repair

    Started by Philip Davies, Nov 4, 2022 08:57 AM
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  8. Brass dual purpose needle file handle - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 3, 2022 01:20 PM
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  9. Epoxy granite metal lathe - videos

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  10. Bandsaw - video

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  11. Timber framing slick and chisel - video

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  12. Power file - video

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  13. Pump jack - video

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  14. How to keep Screwdrivers in their Holder

    Started by gatz, Nov 3, 2022 08:42 PM
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  15. KNIFE MAKING | Mad Max knife (build request)

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  16. Pattern Welded ("Damascus") Chef's Knife

    Started by Dr.Al, Nov 4, 2022 11:48 AM
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  17. Moved: Build A Futuristic Electric Motorcycle From Scraps

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  18. 3 Wonderful LIFE HAKS Successful DIY IDEAS

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  19. GENIUSLY SIMPLE HOMEMADE FOR YOUR CAR!

    Started by Andrii Pysarenko, Nov 7, 2022 07:06 AM
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  20. Moved: Homemade broach slotting tool

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