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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Tool Tip of the Month - $100 monthly award

    Started by Jon, Mar 10, 2023 08:29 AM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Tool Tips and Tricks

    Started by Jon, Feb 10, 2023 06:11 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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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  1. 281. The reason nails have "D" in them

    Started by Make Things, Jan 20, 2025 03:50 PM
    nails
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    Make Things
    Jan 23, 2025, 03:53 AM Go to last post

  2. 280. One rail dado router track (with plans)

    Started by Make Things, Jan 17, 2025 03:58 PM
    dado, router, uni-strut
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 327
    Make Things
    Jan 17, 2025, 03:58 PM Go to last post

  3. 279. Jig making: threaded wood inserts

    Started by Make Things, Jan 15, 2025 05:51 PM
    jig making, jigs, wood inserts
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 161
    Make Things
    Jan 15, 2025, 05:51 PM Go to last post

  4. Killing fumes before welding fuel tanks.

    Started by tonyfoale, Jan 13, 2025 01:44 PM
    explosion, fuel tank, fumes, petrol, welding
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 450
    tonyfoale
    Jan 15, 2025, 03:18 PM Go to last post

  5. 278. Perpetually perfect plunges

    Started by Make Things, Jan 10, 2025 10:29 AM
    plunge, routers
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 279
    Make Things
    Jan 10, 2025, 10:29 AM Go to last post

  6. 277. The scary sharp method but better

    Started by Make Things, Jan 8, 2025 04:25 PM
    scary sharp, sharpening
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 246
    Make Things
    Jan 8, 2025, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  7. 276. Compasses make better drill press mortises

    Started by Make Things, Jan 4, 2025 08:16 AM
    drill press, joints
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Jan 4, 2025, 08:16 AM Go to last post

  8. 275. Truing sleds with the 2-cut method

    Started by Make Things, Jan 3, 2025 04:49 AM
    2 cut method, table saw
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Jan 3, 2025, 04:49 AM Go to last post

  9. Center marking small stock

    Started by mklotz, Jan 1, 2025 12:42 PM
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    Jan 1, 2025, 12:42 PM Go to last post

  10. 274. Ng’s 5 Cut method in 60 seconds

    Started by Make Things, Dec 29, 2024 01:17 AM
    table saw, table saw sled
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    Make Things
    Dec 29, 2024, 01:17 AM Go to last post

  11. 273. The table saw’s most useful jig

    Started by Make Things, Dec 24, 2024 01:47 PM
    sled, table saw, table saw sled
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 170
    Make Things
    Dec 24, 2024, 01:47 PM Go to last post

  12. 272. So…you want accuracy?

    Started by Make Things, Dec 22, 2024 01:09 AM
    accuracy, measuring
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 180
    Make Things
    Dec 22, 2024, 01:09 AM Go to last post

  13. 271. Use proxy wood for creating shapes

    Started by Make Things, Dec 17, 2024 03:39 AM
    router
    • Replies: 0
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    Dec 17, 2024, 03:39 AM Go to last post

  14. 270. Get glue where it MUST be

    Started by Make Things, Dec 15, 2024 07:03 AM
    dowel, grooves, groovy
    • Replies: 0
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    Dec 15, 2024, 07:03 AM Go to last post

  15. 269. Creeper fence jig

    Started by Make Things, Dec 12, 2024 11:43 PM
    fence, table saw
    • Replies: 0
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    Dec 12, 2024, 11:43 PM Go to last post

  16. 268. Vertical drill press drilling made easy

    Started by Make Things, Dec 6, 2024 11:26 AM
    drilling
    • Replies: 0
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    Dec 6, 2024, 11:26 AM Go to last post

  17. 260. Turn a table saw into a jointer

    Started by Make Things, Nov 7, 2024 12:19 AM
    jointer, table saw
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,014
    Jon
    Dec 4, 2024, 11:36 AM Go to last post

  18. 267. Sharpening & honing perfect angles

    Started by Make Things, Dec 3, 2024 03:20 AM
    sharpening jig
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Dec 3, 2024, 03:20 AM Go to last post

  19. Pumpe Umrüsten auf Winter und Sommerbetrib

    Started by 2gsg2_muc, Nov 13, 2024 08:13 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    Nov 21, 2024, 08:12 AM Go to last post

  20. 266. Ditch sanding blocks for belts

    Started by Make Things, Nov 19, 2024 06:41 PM
    belts, block, sanding
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    • Views: 488
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