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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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    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
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  3. 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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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Tool Tips and Tricks

    Started by Jon, Feb 10, 2023 06:11 PM
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  1. Needing advice about angle grinders...

    Started by TheElderBrother, Dec 8, 2019 05:35 PM
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    • Replies: 12
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    Little Rabbit
    Jan 8, 2020, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  2. Extended cutting tools

    Started by thehomeengineer, Nov 11, 2023 03:06 PM
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    thehomeengineer
    Nov 14, 2023, 10:00 AM Go to last post

  3. Almost the luckiest escape. (method I used for removing broken long series drill)

    Started by thehomeengineer, Jul 25, 2023 05:58 AM
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    1 2
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,405
    Philip Davies
    Aug 6, 2023, 08:45 AM Go to last post

  4. Screw cutting short thread

    Started by thehomeengineer, Jul 10, 2023 08:03 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    hemmjo
    Jul 12, 2023, 09:12 AM Go to last post

  5. Method for machining deep slots

    Started by thehomeengineer, Feb 20, 2023 08:26 AM
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    thehomeengineer
    Feb 20, 2023, 08:26 AM Go to last post

  6. Setting datum edges with an edge finder/ wobbler

    Started by thehomeengineer, Feb 6, 2018 04:42 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    thehomeengineer
    Feb 7, 2018, 02:50 AM Go to last post

  7. Parallel ring mandrel

    Started by thehomeengineer, Apr 3, 2023 08:22 AM
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    • Replies: 1
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    Philip Davies
    Apr 4, 2023, 07:13 AM Go to last post

  8. Exclamation Using a long series drill

    Started by thehomeengineer, Feb 12, 2023 05:07 PM
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    Philip Davies
    Mar 11, 2023, 09:22 AM Go to last post

  9. BP Mill DRO glass scale install.

    Started by tlangy, Feb 22, 2016 05:42 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    C-Bag
    Mar 10, 2016, 07:19 AM Go to last post

  10. Lightbulb Cleaning clogged cutting tools.

    Started by tonyfoale, Mar 7, 2024 12:27 PM
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    1 2
    aluminium, carbide, caustic soda, hss steel, naoh 9 Attachment(s)
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    davesrepair
    Apr 8, 2024, 02:41 PM Go to last post

  11. A spreader for fitting shoes to motorcycle drum brakes

    Started by tonyfoale, Feb 5, 2024 02:00 AM
    brake drum, brake fitting, brake shoe, motorcycle, motorcycle brake 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    tonyfoale
    Mar 4, 2024, 02:58 PM Go to last post

  12. Priority Sorter; All hail importance of visualizing, precedence and sequencing.

    Started by Toolmaker51, Sep 11, 2016 02:55 PM
    excel, planning, priority, work simple, work smarter 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,354
    PJs
    Nov 4, 2016, 01:33 PM Go to last post

  13. Do the Bump [Roller]

    Started by Toolmaker51, Apr 12, 2018 05:24 PM
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    PJs
    Apr 14, 2018, 12:40 PM Go to last post

  14. Z axis crank fix

    Started by Toolmaker51, Apr 1, 2018 02:30 PM
    crank handle, machinery repair, saving parts, truing set up, turret mill 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    Frank S
    Apr 1, 2018, 11:29 PM Go to last post

  15. Rigid set-ups = safer machining

    Started by Toolmaker51, Apr 1, 2018 03:14 PM
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    Frank S
    Apr 2, 2018, 06:22 PM Go to last post

  16. Oh ACME, how must we love thee? Let us count the ways.....

    Started by Toolmaker51, Jan 17, 2022 10:41 AM
    posts on threading, taps, thread hacks, threading, threads
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 982
    Frank S
    Jan 21, 2022, 10:53 PM Go to last post

  17. Many Chucks, none called Charles . . .

    Started by Toolmaker51, Dec 24, 2019 07:34 AM
    chucks, concentricity, good practices, toolholding, workholding 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,483
    Toolmaker51
    Dec 24, 2019, 07:39 AM Go to last post

  18. Clamping. Utilize Leverage Effectively

    Started by Toolmaker51, Apr 7, 2018 04:43 PM
    clamping, good shop practice, milling setup, safety 1 Attachment(s)
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    Toolmaker51
    Apr 7, 2018, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  19. Holding irregular parts Mk1

    Started by Toolmaker51, Apr 8, 2018 09:25 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
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    Toolmaker51
    Apr 9, 2018, 08:13 PM Go to last post

  20. Find your keys; square, flat, gib-head, round...

    Started by Toolmaker51, Apr 8, 2018 10:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,206
    mklotz
    Apr 8, 2018, 10:56 AM Go to last post


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