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

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Split die setup

    Started by thehomeengineer, Jan 16, 2018 01:18 PM
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  2. Moved: Split Nut

    Started by Crusty, Jan 8, 2021 01:47 PM
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  3. Split nut - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 8, 2023 05:26 PM
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  4. Moved: Split Point Drill sharpening

    Started by bobneumann, Jan 6, 2019 12:53 PM
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  5. Spoiling a New Drill Press Vise (On Purpose)

    Started by rgsparber, Aug 13, 2017 02:59 PM
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  6. Moved: Spokeshave

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Dec 17, 2014 08:14 AM
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  7. Spokeshave (body)

    Started by Philip Davies, Oct 13, 2022 06:20 AM
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  8. Spokeshave - video

    Started by Jon, Jul 13, 2022 04:06 PM
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  9. Spokeshave - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 17, 2023 02:33 PM
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  10. spool gun mig homemade of Brazil

    Started by ederangelo, Sep 2, 2016 08:05 PM
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  11. Spoon carving knife from an old wrench

    Started by Right Hands, Mar 29, 2019 01:18 PM
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  12. Sport water barrel chair

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  13. SPOT WELDER HOMEMADE

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  18. Spot welder

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  19. Spot Welder (800 Amp)

    Started by scorch, Nov 12, 2017 08:35 PM
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  20. Spot welder - video

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