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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 $250 monthly 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 Month - $250 monthly award

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

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  2. Question How can I center my drill

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  3. Moved: Shop Assembled Cutter Grinder

    Started by jjr2001, Aug 15, 2016 05:46 PM
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  4. SOLUCION A BATERIAS RECARGABLES

    Started by jotasierra, Sep 25, 2016 02:08 PM
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    Started by Tuomas, Sep 17, 2016 10:59 AM
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  6. 103 best homemade woodworking tools

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  7. HOLD DOWN CLAMP FOR DRILL PRESS TABLE

    Started by morsa, Sep 21, 2016 06:57 PM
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  8. Die Grinder Mount

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  9. Surface Grinder Restoration

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  11. Mobile anvil stand in maple

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