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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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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Moved: A Power Rock Rake

    Started by rgsparber, Apr 15, 2018 02:46 PM
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  2. A Hidden Circuit Board Anchor

    Started by rgsparber, Mar 28, 2018 08:08 AM
    fastener
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  3. Moved: Circuit Board Drill Templates

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 29, 2018 08:48 AM
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  4. Debugging Code on an Arduino ATTiny85

    Started by rgsparber, Feb 14, 2018 07:30 PM
    arduino, debugging, serial communications, software
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  5. Moved: A Software Defined Edge Finder with CNC Compatible Output

    Started by rgsparber, Mar 25, 2018 10:41 AM
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  6. All of Those Scrap Drill Bits!

    Started by rgsparber, Oct 1, 2017 07:03 PM
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    drill bits
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  7. A Vise-Grip and C-Clamp Rack

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 8, 2018 09:10 AM
    tool storage
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    Jun 22, 2018, 12:56 AM Go to last post
  8. Making a Quick Yet Rugged Project Box

    Started by rgsparber, Apr 3, 2018 07:27 AM
    aluminum enclosures
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  9. Moved: Irrigation Flow System

    Started by rgsparber, Dec 27, 2017 05:31 PM
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  10. A Solution Looking for a Problem

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 28, 2018 12:18 PM
    fun with magnets
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  11. Moved: A Public Service Announcement

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 28, 2018 12:32 PM
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  12. Moved: Debugging Tool for Arduino Code

    Started by rgsparber, Dec 19, 2017 06:16 PM
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  13. Socket Head Cap Screw Eye training

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 14, 2018 11:24 AM
    shcs, skill improvement
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  14. Arduino Byte Juggling

    Started by rgsparber, May 31, 2018 05:06 PM
    arduino, data types, eeprom
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  15. Moved: Making USB Cables Behave

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 10, 2018 10:12 AM
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  16. A Cable Anchor Belt Clip

    Started by rgsparber, Apr 29, 2018 06:00 PM
    cable management, lawn tools
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  17. Moved: Hot Glue Reflow

    Started by rgsparber, Jun 8, 2018 12:32 PM
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