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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. Ask any questions about building homemade tools in here. Ask for plans, details on tool design and construction, information on sourcing parts and materials, or anything else.

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  2. Post your tool tips and tricks in here. The best tips are awarded a $100 prize. Videos and images of your tool tips are nice, but not necessary.

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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: Foot operated stand for shrinker/stretcher

    Started by Eljorger, Mar 16, 2016 09:18 AM
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  2. Scrap metal folding break

    Started by Frank S, Mar 29, 2016 09:56 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,369
    Mar 30, 2016, 05:08 AM Go to last post
  3. [Woodturning] Polishing arbor

    Started by Christophe Mineau, Mar 29, 2016 11:33 AM
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    Mar 30, 2016, 04:50 AM Go to last post
  4. Exclamation GasGas / Sherco oil filler

    Started by Cascao, Mar 29, 2016 10:37 AM
    filler, gasgas, gearbox, motorcycle, sherco
    • Replies: 1
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    Mar 30, 2016, 04:47 AM Go to last post
  5. Thumbs up Motorcycle edn grips cutter

    Started by Cascao, Mar 28, 2016 06:25 AM
    bar end, grips, motorcycle
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    Mar 30, 2016, 04:39 AM Go to last post
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    Mar 29, 2016, 09:03 AM Go to last post
  6. Cool Bicycle repair stand

    Started by Cascao, Mar 28, 2016 06:31 AM
    bicycle, repair, stand, vise grip
    • Replies: 1
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    Mar 29, 2016, 08:54 AM Go to last post
  7. Just another paint stir'er

    Started by Frank S, Mar 26, 2016 08:48 PM
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    Mar 29, 2016, 05:45 AM Go to last post
  8. Question diy woodturning tools

    Started by davidmoody, Jan 29, 2016 10:58 PM
    chisels, woodturning
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    Mar 28, 2016, 10:02 PM Go to last post
  9. End Mill Sharpening Fixture

    Started by rossbotics, Mar 28, 2016 04:22 PM
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    Mar 28, 2016, 04:22 PM Go to last post
  10. Lightbulb Knurled screwdrivers

    Started by Cascao, Mar 28, 2016 06:21 AM
    knurled, knurling, screw, screwdriver
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    Mar 28, 2016, 01:59 PM Go to last post
  11. motor waste

    Started by phil-s, Feb 21, 2016 05:47 AM
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    Mar 28, 2016, 08:04 AM Go to last post
  12. Thumbs up Rock Shox Shock air fill adapter to damper body

    Started by Cascao, Mar 24, 2016 11:23 AM
    ario, bike, monarch, rockshox, shock
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    Mar 28, 2016, 06:15 AM Go to last post
  13. NEEDED: airplane tail rib brake

    Started by akrotodd, Mar 27, 2016 10:13 AM
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    Mar 27, 2016, 01:42 PM Go to last post
  14. 2x72 belt grinder plans

    Started by kelpie100, Mar 21, 2016 08:55 AM
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    Mar 27, 2016, 01:22 PM Go to last post
  15. Moved: Amazing Rust Removal! not really, just Electrolysis

    Started by bstanga, Mar 14, 2016 12:22 PM
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  16. stump.grinder for skid steer

    Started by rawilliams429, Mar 25, 2016 03:46 PM
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    Mar 25, 2016, 04:17 PM Go to last post
  17. Moved: D10 Dozer blade conversion

    Started by Frank S, Mar 17, 2016 10:05 PM
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  18. Cool Wooden motorcycle fork clamps.

    Started by Cascao, Mar 24, 2016 11:38 AM
    fork, marzocchi, motorcycle
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