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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. How to Control a Stepper Motor Without a CNC Controller

    Started by GBWM, Nov 19, 2023 09:50 AM
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  2. Moved: 7 in 1 form tool saves tool changes.

    Started by Mook, Nov 19, 2023 08:23 AM
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  3. How to Tram an HQ800/Smithy Milling Machine Head

    Started by Improvised DIY, Nov 16, 2023 12:45 AM
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  4. 190. This prevents dents in your bench top (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Nov 15, 2023 10:23 AM
    anvil, appliance, bench
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    Nov 15, 2023, 10:23 AM Go to last post

  5. What’s Inside a Lectric XP eBike Battery?

    Started by rgsparber, Nov 14, 2023 01:21 PM
    lipo battery
    • Replies: 0
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    Nov 14, 2023, 01:21 PM Go to last post

  6. Extended cutting tools

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

  7. Moved: eBike Battery Adventure

    Started by rgsparber, Nov 11, 2023 11:46 AM
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  8. Using an electric screwdriver

    Started by rgsparber, Nov 10, 2023 10:15 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    Nov 11, 2023, 11:11 AM Go to last post

  9. 189. Adding steel threads IS this easy (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Nov 9, 2023 08:42 AM
    drill press, steel threads, tap, tapping, threading
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  10. How to set a flat end countersink or chamfer mill at the correct depth.

    Started by Mook, Nov 7, 2023 02:21 PM
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  11. 187. Space objects evenly by adding “1”

    Started by Make Things, Oct 28, 2023 07:01 AM
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    measurements, measuring, spacing
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    Nov 3, 2023, 09:22 AM Go to last post

  12. 178. Solving the bench vise conundrum (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Oct 2, 2023 03:05 PM
    bench vise, steel vise, vice, vise
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    Nov 2, 2023, 11:18 PM Go to last post

  13. 188. Bent wood hold downs are easy diy

    Started by Make Things, Nov 2, 2023 09:15 AM
    bent wood, clamping, clamps, hold downs
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  14. 186. THIS is why blade kerf matters

    Started by Make Things, Oct 26, 2023 11:41 AM
    blade kerf, blade thickness
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  15. Single Point Threading Without a TDI

    Started by Improvised DIY, Oct 14, 2023 12:57 AM
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  16. 185. A thumbtack makes great clamping cauls

    Started by Make Things, Oct 18, 2023 06:28 PM
    caul, table saw, wood
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    Oct 19, 2023, 11:18 PM Go to last post

  17. 184. Friction Bench Boards for Better Cuts

    Started by Make Things, Oct 17, 2023 06:39 PM
    boards, grippy, grippy boards
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  18. 183. Stress free oil finish hack (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Oct 12, 2023 05:49 PM
    finish, oil
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  19. 182. Moxon Vise the greatest bench appliance (shorts tip)

    Started by Make Things, Oct 11, 2023 04:23 PM
    double screw, double screw vise, moxon vise, quad
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  20. Drilling Accurate Holes in Thin Sheet Metal With Twist Drills

    Started by Mark Presling, Aug 1, 2023 06:19 PM
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    1 2
    1 Attachment(s)
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    Oct 11, 2023, 12:59 PM Go to last post


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