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

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  1. 5 by 10 cnc plasma

    Started by PWelder, Feb 9, 2017 09:39 PM
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  2. Unimat T slot nuts

    Started by mr68gts, Feb 20, 2017 11:57 AM
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  3. Slow Round Bale Hay Feeder

    Started by Imabass, Feb 20, 2017 08:04 AM
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  4. Watchmakers lathe cross sllide

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  5. [Fwd: Re: "Heart" art]

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  6. 37 Mini and Micro Homemade Tools

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  7. Moved: Hammering away.

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  8. Box joint jig

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  9. Moved: Dead simple lathe tool height gauge

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  10. cnc Sharpie /router/plasma cutter

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  12. Moved: Engineers hammer- type small

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  13. Moved: Simplest of all tool setter

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  14. Moved: Another dead simple lathe tool height gauge

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