https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxQOlDdV7Xs
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Often wondered if there was something useful to be made of the twist in concrete drills. A push-pull drill seems like such an obvious use for it now. Very nice work, as usual.
Perhaps make a yankee screwdriver (might have another name, but that is what I learned...)
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Thanks My MiniCrafts! We've added your Hand Drill to our Drilling and Drill Presses category,
as well as to your builder page: My MiniCrafts's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:
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Congratulations My MiniCrafts - your Hand Drill is the Homemade Tool of the Week!
Beautiful, functional, and nice re-use of a concrete drill.
Some more good builds from this week:
Ball Joint Removal and Installation Tool by Frank S
Leadscrew Nut by craig9
Multi-Function Tool Post by Improvised DIY
Die by PaulsGarageProjects
Potato Planter by Mr.DK DIY
Kant Clamps by celsoari
Door Latch by troyhaack
Small Cotter by Don42
End Mill by Improvised DIY
TIG Torch Holder by orioncons36
Vise by GBWM
My MiniCrafts - you'll be receiving a $100 online gift card, in your choice of Amazon, PayPal, or bitcoin. Please PM me your current email address and gift card choice and I'll get it sent over right away.
More importantly, this is your 5th Homemade Tool of the Week win! I've just added the silver wrench-on-pedestal graphic to the awards showcase in your postbit, visible underneath your avatar.
:rocker: :clapping: :thumbsup: :bow:https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...OfTheWeek2.png:bow: :thumbsup: :clapping: :rocker:
Great job, and you're in excellent company joining these other 5-time winners: rgsparber, rossbotics, Christophe Mineau, Brendon, Frank S, mklotz, Vyacheslav.Nevolya, brianhw, LMMasterMariner, jjr2001, Tuomas, olderdan, tonyfoale, bobs409, thehomeengineer, celsoari, Stevohdee, warsztatOdZera, and AB-SHOP.
Here are all five of your Homemade Tool of the Week winning tools.
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Used such a masonry bit to adjust centers on my OD grinder. Was much cheaper than buying a ball-nut and screw.
Attachment 47330 Attachment 47331
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Thanks albertq! We've added your Grinder Adjuster to our Metalworking category,
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