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

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  1. Moved: Dust-shoe for my CNC

    Started by The Fe Factor, Jan 1, 2016 11:34 AM
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  2. Pair of side rebate planes

    Started by Philip Davies, Jan 1, 2016 06:31 AM
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  3. Moved: Wood Lathe shop build Finished.

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  4. Moved: CNC router build from Adept robotic cartesian slides.

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  5. Lightbulb Wire stripper for recycling

    Started by electrycian, Dec 30, 2015 11:33 AM
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  6. Moved: DIY Threaded insert (Helicoil)

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  7. Router table

    Started by Fatherup, Dec 21, 2015 05:37 AM
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  8. Desk hook

    Started by mklotz, Dec 30, 2015 02:36 PM
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  9. Moved: Sheet Metal Bender Brake Part3 (DIY) Fully Modified

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  10. fishing rod holder....pontoon boat (railing)

    Started by stubb111, Dec 28, 2015 07:17 AM
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  11. Moved: Happy Wife Happy Life Under Sink Hooks

    Started by MetalDesigner, Dec 29, 2015 04:34 PM
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  12. An ER-20 Collet Holder Plate

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    collet holder, er-20, expanded pvc, step drill
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  13. Guns and gunsmithing tools on HomemadeTools.net

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  14. fishing rod holder.....ceiling mount

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  15. Homemade tools plans cover graphic sample

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  16. building a Square Tube Binder

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