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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Month - $250 monthly award

    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 08:21 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 01:29 PM
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  1. Thumbs up GE Profile washing machine tub puller

    Started by ipostie, Oct 9, 2016 10:38 PM
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    Oct 22, 2016, 06:52 AM Go to last post
  2. Making a Titanium Ring

    Started by bstanga, Oct 2, 2016 07:05 PM
    lathe, mandrel, ring, titanium
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    Oct 22, 2016, 06:39 AM Go to last post
  3. DRAWER FOR MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

    Started by morsa, Oct 12, 2016 05:13 PM
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    Oct 22, 2016, 05:28 AM Go to last post
  4. 3 wheeler front loader

    Started by 3ruedas, Oct 16, 2016 08:34 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Oct 22, 2016, 05:26 AM Go to last post
  5. LAMP BUSHING

    Started by morsa, Oct 15, 2016 07:25 PM
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    Oct 22, 2016, 05:22 AM Go to last post
  6. Moved: Rod Bender, Cheap n' Cheerful

    Started by PJs, Oct 15, 2016 07:11 PM
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  7. Thin parting tool

    Started by olderdan, Oct 18, 2016 01:51 PM
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    Oct 21, 2016, 07:38 AM Go to last post
  8. Moved: Hollowers for Wood Turning

    Started by PJs, Oct 15, 2016 09:55 PM
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  9. HOLD-DOWN TOGGLE CLAMP (IZZY SWAN)

    Started by morsa, Oct 17, 2016 07:19 PM
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    Oct 21, 2016, 07:31 AM Go to last post
  10. Sheetmetal Bending brake from scrap metal

    Started by Tuomas, Oct 14, 2016 01:49 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Oct 21, 2016, 07:29 AM Go to last post
  11. MINI TABLE SAW

    Started by morsa, Oct 17, 2016 02:09 PM
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    Oct 20, 2016, 02:03 PM Go to last post
  12. MAGNETIC PENCIL HOLDER

    Started by morsa, Oct 17, 2016 07:36 PM
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    Oct 19, 2016, 08:34 AM Go to last post
  13. Vise stand for Colombian post vise

    Started by Geffre, Oct 17, 2016 12:20 AM
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    Oct 19, 2016, 08:05 AM Go to last post
  14. Gantry Style CNC Router Part 4 L@@K

    Started by Captainleeward, Oct 16, 2016 04:24 PM
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    Oct 19, 2016, 08:02 AM Go to last post
  15. Ed's out feed table

    Started by special ed, Oct 17, 2016 11:37 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Oct 18, 2016, 08:42 PM Go to last post
  16. Drill press thickness-sander

    Started by morsa, Oct 11, 2016 02:27 PM
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    Oct 18, 2016, 06:22 AM Go to last post
  17. [Portuguese] Videos: construção de uma escada

    Started by Serra Cabo, Oct 17, 2016 05:21 AM
    escada
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    Oct 17, 2016, 05:21 AM Go to last post
  18. New awards for most Must Read discussions

    Started by Jon, Oct 16, 2016 03:17 PM
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  19. Moved: Mini lathe

    Started by Vyacheslav.Nevolya, Oct 8, 2016 06:37 AM
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  20. Moved: Swarf caps

    Started by mklotz, Sep 24, 2016 02:24 PM
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