Free 186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook:  
Get 2,000+ tool plans, full site access, and more.

Forum: Tool Talk

General tool and shop talk. Ideas, pics, videos, builds, discussions, and jokes about tools and DIY.

Sub-Forums Threads / Posts  Last Post

  1. Videos and GIFs of interesting or unusual machines in action.

    Forum Actions:

    Forum Statistics:

    • Threads: 910
    • Posts: 3,938

    Last Post:

    Bandsaw wizardry - GIF Go to last post

    Mar 25, 2024, 02:13 PM

  2. Cars, trucks, motorcycles, wheels/tires, and various kinds of wheeled vehicles. Excludes trains, heavy equipment, wheeled tools, and tracked vehicles.

    Forum Actions:

    Forum Statistics:

    • Threads: 1,333
    • Posts: 6,177

    Last Post:

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 26,155
    Jon
    Feb 26, 2020, 12:29 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 30,005
    Jon
    Feb 26, 2020, 12:27 PM Go to last post
  1. Ancient Roman city aerial view - photos

    Started by Altair, Sep 2, 2021 10:27 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,727
    Sep 12, 2021, 03:45 AM Go to last post
  2. Beer canning line - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 1, 2021 06:07 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,596
    Sep 11, 2021, 08:28 PM Go to last post
  3. Man nearly crushed by mixer truck - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 6, 2021 06:07 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,772
    Sep 11, 2021, 08:12 PM Go to last post
  4. Induction pipe end forming - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 29, 2021 10:27 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,753
    Sep 11, 2021, 06:37 PM Go to last post
  5. 1961 IBM Selectric typewriter - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 11, 2021 10:27 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 676
    Sep 11, 2021, 04:33 PM Go to last post
  6. Tapered wood pin jig - video

    Started by Jon, Sep 9, 2021 12:20 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,045
    Sep 11, 2021, 09:19 AM Go to last post
  7. Rheinmetall Lynx KF41 armored fighting vehicle - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 10, 2021 08:27 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,158
    Sep 11, 2021, 06:56 AM Go to last post
  8. Digital tire tread depth gauge - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 9, 2021 09:51 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 636
    Sep 10, 2021, 09:03 PM Go to last post
  9. Narco and navy submarine size comparison - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 9, 2021 08:27 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,596
    Sep 10, 2021, 08:57 PM Go to last post
  10. Bearing puller from hydraulic jack - video

    Started by Jon, Sep 10, 2021 04:25 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,763
    Jon
    Sep 10, 2021, 04:25 PM Go to last post
  11. Milling a swage block - video

    Started by Jon, Sep 10, 2021 04:19 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,436
    Jon
    Sep 10, 2021, 04:19 PM Go to last post
  12. Autonomous floor cleaning robot - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 10, 2021 12:56 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 471
    Sep 10, 2021, 12:56 PM Go to last post
  13. C-17 flying low over city -GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 10, 2021 08:14 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,725
    Sep 10, 2021, 08:14 AM Go to last post
  14. Spaghetti guillotine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 10, 2021 06:07 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 972
    Sep 10, 2021, 06:07 AM Go to last post
  15. Ancient Roman faucet - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 8, 2021 07:13 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,783
    Sep 10, 2021, 04:42 AM Go to last post
  16. Pulling tractor sends engine flying - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 9, 2021 06:07 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,067
    Sep 10, 2021, 01:26 AM Go to last post
  17. Catproof birdhouse - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 8, 2021 08:27 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,327
    Sep 10, 2021, 12:08 AM Go to last post
  18. Extendable counterweight forklift - photo and video

    Started by Altair, Sep 9, 2021 08:14 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,391
    Sep 9, 2021, 04:53 PM Go to last post
  19. Mechanical forming an expansion joint - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 8, 2021 03:42 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,878
    Sep 9, 2021, 04:12 PM Go to last post
  20. Baggage roller track conveyor - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 9, 2021 03:42 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 698
    Sep 9, 2021, 03:42 PM Go to last post



Thread Display Options

Use this control to limit the display of threads to those newer than the specified time frame.

Allows you to choose the data by which the thread list will be sorted.

Order threads in...

Note: when sorting by date, 'descending order' will show the newest results first.

Icon Legend

Contains unread posts
Contains unread posts
Contains no unread posts
Contains no unread posts
More than 15 replies or 150 views
Hot thread with unread posts
More than 15 replies or 150 views
Hot thread with no unread posts
Closed Thread
Thread is closed
Thread Contains a Message Written By You
You have posted in this thread

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •