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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: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  2. 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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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Welding table and associated tools

    Started by MichaelMoore, Dec 3, 2018 02:33 PM
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    Dec 6, 2018, 06:50 AM Go to last post
  2. Welding table build

    Started by Ironworkerl417, Dec 30, 2019 07:18 PM
    welding
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  3. Welding table clamps - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 18, 2022 04:21 PM
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  4. Lightbulb Welding table from scrap 25mm steel plate

    Started by craig9, Aug 11, 2022 12:36 AM
    plate steel, rust removal, salvage, welding bench, welding table
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  5. welding table from scrap table

    Started by Frank S, Dec 2, 2016 10:50 AM
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    Dec 3, 2016, 02:14 PM Go to last post
  6. Cool Welding Table Upgrade Angle Lock

    Started by Catfish, Dec 22, 2019 04:27 PM
    fixture table, welding, welding table
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  7. Moved: WELDING TACK-UP CLIPS

    Started by orioncons36, Oct 18, 2020 11:04 AM
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  8. WELDING TOOL/WELDER'S TACK-UP HELPER

    Started by orioncons36, Oct 25, 2020 12:40 PM
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  9. Welding trolley - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 29, 2023 03:16 PM
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  10. Welding turn table

    Started by knoba, Aug 10, 2015 12:02 AM
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  11. Welding videos

    Started by tonyfoale, Jan 20, 2019 03:58 AM
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  12. Wet sharpener from garbage disposal - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 24, 2024 02:20 PM
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  13. Moved: What are the most important attributes for a tool builder?

    Started by kbalch, Apr 14, 2015 01:02 PM
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  14. Moved: What are you learning right now?

    Started by kbalch, Jul 20, 2015 03:10 PM
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  15. Moved: What are your top 5 tool recommendations?

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  16. Red face What can you make out of old computer parts

    Started by brnjh1, Jul 16, 2019 07:42 AM
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  17. Moved: What do flared holes do?

    Started by Occasional machinist, Jun 15, 2023 03:04 PM
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  18. Moved: What have I got?

    Started by Roadtech, Dec 10, 2016 08:02 PM
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