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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. 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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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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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. Moved: Striking Anvil and leg vise combo

    Started by benny_chapman, Aug 15, 2018 05:43 PM
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  2. Moved: Knife making Vise

    Started by benny_chapman, Aug 15, 2018 05:35 PM
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  3. Blade bevel grinding platen for 72"

    Started by benny_chapman, Oct 18, 2018 04:50 PM
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    Oct 20, 2018, 05:38 AM Go to last post
  4. Check out my youtube channel

    Started by Benny Marner, May 28, 2019 11:25 AM
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  5. A few bits

    Started by BenH, Aug 27, 2013 02:01 PM
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    Aug 28, 2013, 11:35 AM Go to last post
  6. sandbast/soda cabinet

    Started by benchracer1, Oct 11, 2014 10:44 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    Oct 14, 2014, 07:46 PM Go to last post
  7. Moved: 1" beltsander/grinder

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Mar 29, 2018 11:07 AM
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  8. Moved: New CNC build

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Dec 31, 2018 08:53 AM
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  9. Moved: Making Tower Sander

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Apr 23, 2018 01:07 PM
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  10. Moved: Double Disc Sander

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Apr 28, 2018 02:08 PM
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  11. Moved: Drillpress DRO

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Apr 26, 2018 09:24 AM
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  12. Moved: Automated Pimped Router Table

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Mar 23, 2018 05:01 PM
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  13. Moved: Ratchet Bar Clamp

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Mar 20, 2018 01:10 PM
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  14. Moved: Fully Automatic Table Saw Build

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Apr 9, 2020 09:30 AM
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  15. Pneumatic Pocket Hole Jig

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, May 11, 2018 03:02 PM
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    May 12, 2018, 07:01 AM Go to last post
  16. Moved: Automatic Miter Saw Fence Stop

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Mar 16, 2018 11:58 AM
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  17. Homemade Table Saw

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Feb 20, 2019 09:42 AM
    shopmade, table saw, tablesaw, woodworking, woodworking machine
    • Replies: 7
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    Mar 1, 2019, 06:16 AM Go to last post
  18. Vacuum hold down unit

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Jan 20, 2019 07:37 AM
    diy, hold downs, vacuum fixture, vacuum hold down
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    Jan 25, 2019, 08:52 PM Go to last post
  19. Woodshop Dust Collection System

    Started by Bellevue Woodshop, Mar 4, 2019 12:54 PM
    bellevue woodshop, dust collection, dust fan, dust separator, woodshop
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    Mar 7, 2019, 05:15 PM Go to last post
  20. Help Much Appreciated: School Project

    Started by Beem97, Dec 16, 2016 12:07 PM
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    Dec 21, 2016, 04:41 PM Go to last post



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