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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: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 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: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  1. Moved: "Little Job" cement mixer

    Started by mklotz, May 26, 2016 08:47 AM
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  2. Bench Block

    Started by rossbotics, May 30, 2016 01:12 PM
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  3. Face plate for lathe

    Started by lazarus, May 30, 2016 08:29 PM
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  4. Spider for end work

    Started by lazarus, May 30, 2016 08:24 PM
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  5. Follow rest for sheldon 10"xl

    Started by lazarus, May 30, 2016 08:16 PM
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  6. Cook both sides hot dog skewer.

    Started by astroracer, May 30, 2016 06:23 PM
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  7. Moved: Very easy surface rust remover for chrome

    Started by astroracer, May 29, 2016 08:13 PM
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  8. Work Shop organizing and storage

    Started by earp, May 21, 2016 02:19 PM
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  9. Steel Shot Bag Stump for shaping metal

    Started by Ron Sutton, May 26, 2016 07:50 PM
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  10. Quality Adjustable Level

    Started by tony_912, May 26, 2016 04:57 PM
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  11. Moved: Pull Start Tool for Mower, Washer, Saw, Stimmer etc

    Started by brankif, Dec 10, 2014 04:14 PM
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  12. Building a Homemade Rake

    Started by Vernon, Oct 1, 2015 05:12 PM
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  13. Chicken Tonight Guillotine

    Started by Frank S, Oct 1, 2015 10:03 PM
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  14. How To: Fine Feed on Milling Machines

    Started by bstanga, May 28, 2016 04:48 PM
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  15. Moved: Railway Track Anvil

    Started by Ron Sutton, May 26, 2016 07:43 PM
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  16. Moved: Bench block enhancements

    Started by mklotz, May 23, 2016 03:39 PM
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  17. DIY a simple Can Crusher

    Started by kess, Feb 10, 2016 11:16 AM
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