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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: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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

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  1. Smile 3/8 drive special purpose plumbing socket.

    Started by nortin, Feb 18, 2016 08:50 AM
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  2. filling small engines with gas

    Started by headbunt, Feb 17, 2016 08:30 PM
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  3. Moved: drill stop

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  4. Truck Crane Build

    Started by Sponge1963, Feb 16, 2016 05:06 PM
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  5. Moved: Taps & Dies Useful Tables

    Started by kess, Dec 28, 2015 01:57 PM
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  6. Homemade Tool of the Week voting process expansion

    Started by Jon, Feb 12, 2016 12:28 PM
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  7. Moved: bender

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  8. Rainbow Loom Hook

    Started by scorch, Feb 13, 2016 10:36 AM
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  9. Moved: Homemade Welding Turntable

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  10. metal moxon vice

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  11. Making Something Useful from Nothing

    Started by Brendon, Feb 14, 2016 05:26 AM
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  12. Moved: Antique bandsaw build

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  14. Cool Another ball attachment for mini Lathe

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  15. yet another baseball bat mallett

    Started by sossol, Feb 12, 2016 06:30 PM
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  16. Folding welding tablebtop

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