Our first contest went so well last fall that we thought we'd kick off 2014 with a fresh one!

The theme is: Best Automotive Tool

Eligible forum members may nominate entries as replies to this thread. Nominations should include both the name of the tool and its HomemadeTools.net link.

The official rules:

  • Forum members with at least five (5) posts or who've been members for at least 30 days may nominate and vote
  • A member may not nominate his own tool, but he may vote for it should it be nominated by someone else


Prize structure:

  • 1st = $100 hardware-related gift card (winner's choice of several) + HomemadeTools.net T-shirt
  • 2nd = $50 hardware-related gift card (winner's choice of several) + HomemadeTools.net T-shirt
  • 3rd = HomemadeTools.net T-shirt
  • Bonus = The nominator of the 1st prize winner will also receive a HomemadeTools.net T-shirt


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The Contest's nomination phase will last for two weeks, followed by a ten day voting period conducted via forum poll. The three tool entries garnering the most votes will be declared the winners and announced on Monday, February 3.

OK, tool fans: get to it!! Reply directly in this thread with your nominations.