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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: Homemade High Quality and Strong 2x72 Belt Grinder

    Started by barts metalwork, Dec 24, 2019 02:43 AM
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  2. Moved: Mobile Gantry Crane

    Started by barts metalwork, Jan 20, 2020 01:35 AM
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  3. Moved: Solid Angle Grinder Stand

    Started by barts metalwork, Jan 9, 2020 01:54 PM
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  4. Easy project: Center Finder Tool

    Started by barts metalwork, Dec 26, 2019 01:21 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,858
    Dec 31, 2019, 07:31 AM Go to last post
  5. Moved: Quality Modifactions on a Cheap Bead Roller

    Started by barts metalwork, May 19, 2020 02:27 PM
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  6. Moved: Table saw mod (inside down draft table)

    Started by Barry, Dec 2, 2015 12:29 PM
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    • Replies: 5
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    Jul 16, 2019, 06:33 AM Go to last post
  7. Small crane for tractor with multi pal uses

    Started by BarefootBilly, Jun 17, 2017 07:26 AM
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    Jun 17, 2017, 02:54 PM Go to last post
  8. homemade wood lathe

    Started by barberorp, Aug 28, 2013 07:22 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Aug 29, 2013, 09:07 AM Go to last post
  9. Moved: homemade pipe grinding tool

    Started by barberorp, Aug 18, 2013 08:06 PM
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  10. twisting manual machine

    Started by barberorp, Aug 24, 2013 01:53 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Aug 26, 2013, 08:51 AM Go to last post
  11. Another italian

    Started by BANDIT, Mar 28, 2012 04:10 AM
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    Mar 28, 2012, 08:23 AM Go to last post
  12. Hydraulic sheetmetal bender

    Started by Ball baby, Feb 28, 2016 06:37 PM
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    Aug 12, 2016, 10:57 PM Go to last post
  13. Router stand from cheap table saw

    Started by baja, Aug 21, 2019 10:08 AM
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    Aug 21, 2019, 07:28 PM Go to last post
  14. Jigsaw Table

    Started by Baijalashok, Jul 15, 2016 01:42 AM
    jigsaw, jigsaw rip fence, jigsaw sledge, jigsaw table
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    Jul 16, 2016, 04:28 AM Go to last post
  15. Homemade Mini Jointer using Power Planer

    Started by Baijalashok, Jul 11, 2016 01:09 AM
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    Aug 3, 2016, 03:06 PM Go to last post
  16. Opensource.. Customizable Ergonomic Spray-Gun 1.0

    Started by BAFALA, Jun 19, 2013 04:54 AM
    3d print, gun, spray, spraycan, spraygun
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    Jun 19, 2013, 08:46 AM Go to last post
  17. Moved: Proto-Form Machine. Thermo forming plastics

    Started by backyard_cnc, Apr 10, 2015 09:32 PM
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  18. MILL DRILL SPINDLE WRENCH

    Started by backyard_cnc, Aug 10, 2014 02:26 PM
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    Aug 13, 2014, 05:00 PM Go to last post
  19. LATHE TOOLPOST MOUNT FOR DREMEL

    Started by backyard_cnc, Feb 9, 2016 03:53 PM
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    Feb 10, 2016, 06:21 AM Go to last post



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