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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Stump scraper - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 18, 2021 06:07 AM
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  2. Hydraulic rebar bender - GIFs

    Started by Altair, Apr 18, 2021 08:27 PM
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  3. Noise gun - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 19, 2021 06:07 AM
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  4. Cattle wheel feeder - GIF

    Started by Jon, Apr 19, 2021 01:10 PM
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  5. Moved: Dial indicator jig for tablesaw adjustment - video 6:13

    Started by makin sawdust, Apr 18, 2021 07:56 AM
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  6. Enormous die casting machine - video

    Started by Altair, Apr 19, 2021 03:42 PM
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  7. Tree topper hedger - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 20, 2021 06:07 AM
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  8. The Secret Life of Components: LEDs - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 20, 2021 11:32 AM
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  9. Die stock - video

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  10. Flex shaft buffer - video

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  11. Improving Hamon skills on a knife blade

    Started by anthonyget, Apr 21, 2021 05:45 AM
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  12. Knife parting tool from table saw blade - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 21, 2021 04:31 PM
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  13. Vise platform mount - video

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  14. Ceramic tooling balls for reverse center grinding - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 21, 2021 04:35 PM
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  15. 17th century compasses - photo

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  16. Self-centering drill bit - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 22, 2021 04:36 PM
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  17. Vise ball for clamping odd-shaped objects - video

    Started by Altair, Apr 22, 2021 07:13 PM
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  18. Machinist's hammer with interchangeable tips - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 23, 2021 02:26 PM
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  19. Log grapple - videos

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  20. Moved: Anyone got plans for a panel saw?

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