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Forum: Tool Tips and Tricks

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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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    Jon
    Mar 10, 2023, 08:29 AM Go to last post

  2. 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

  1. 305. Break stock down with a quick jig

    Started by Make Things, Jul 19, 2025 07:06 AM
    circular saw
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Jul 19, 2025, 07:06 AM Go to last post

  2. 304. Making snowballs with the lathe

    Started by Make Things, Jul 16, 2025 03:59 PM
    lathe
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 957
    Make Things
    Jul 17, 2025, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  3. Drilling precise holes in granite.

    Started by tonyfoale, Jul 14, 2025 03:47 PM
    cnc, drillinggranite, granite, linear rails, watercontainment 7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 717
    tonyfoale
    Jul 14, 2025, 03:47 PM Go to last post

  4. Improvised tachometer

    Started by mklotz, Jul 7, 2025 10:20 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    tonyfoale
    Jul 14, 2025, 02:54 PM Go to last post

  5. Acrylic in your jigs: cast vs extruded (it matters)

    Started by Make Things, Jul 13, 2025 03:11 AM
    acrylic, cast, extruded, mims
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 530
    Make Things
    Jul 13, 2025, 03:11 AM Go to last post

  6. 303. Hardboard caution: get the good stuff

    Started by Make Things, Jul 9, 2025 05:19 PM
    hardboard
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 358
    Make Things
    Jul 9, 2025, 05:19 PM Go to last post

  7. Drawbore Joinery (No glue needed)

    Started by Make Things, Jun 14, 2025 06:11 PM
    drawbore, joinery, joint, mortise and tenon
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 709
    Jon
    Jul 4, 2025, 12:34 AM Go to last post

  8. How To Regulate Air Cylinder Force - Electro-pneumatic regulators (ITV type)

    Started by GBWM, Jul 2, 2025 02:32 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 348
    GBWM
    Jul 2, 2025, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  9. 302. Unplug your metal cutting saw

    Started by Make Things, Jun 26, 2025 03:49 PM
    hacksaw
    • Replies: 0
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    Make Things
    Jun 26, 2025, 03:49 PM Go to last post

  10. 10 MORE table saw tips...

    Started by Make Things, Jun 23, 2025 01:52 PM
    table saw, tips and tricks
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 674
    Make Things
    Jun 23, 2025, 01:52 PM Go to last post

  11. 301. The ULTIMATE tenoning jig for flawless joints

    Started by Make Things, Jun 18, 2025 12:40 AM
    table saw jig, tenoning
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 436
    Make Things
    Jun 18, 2025, 12:40 AM Go to last post

  12. 300. Finger saver: master angled cuts safely

    Started by Make Things, Jun 16, 2025 03:04 PM
    safety
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 422
    Make Things
    Jun 16, 2025, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  13. 299. Crosscutting with the fence

    Started by Make Things, May 28, 2025 12:06 AM
    crosscutting, table saw
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,118
    Jon
    Jun 4, 2025, 05:25 PM Go to last post

  14. 298. STOP that sander (for brakeless ROS sanders)

    Started by Make Things, May 21, 2025 04:28 PM
    sander
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 607
    Make Things
    May 21, 2025, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  15. 297. This centers like no other bit

    Started by Make Things, May 20, 2025 04:07 PM
    bits
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 488
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    May 20, 2025, 04:07 PM Go to last post

  16. Thread ID gauge

    Started by mr_modify1, May 19, 2025 04:49 PM
    thread id gauge
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 538
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    May 19, 2025, 04:49 PM Go to last post

  17. Drill bit web thining.

    Started by mr_modify1, May 19, 2025 04:47 PM
    drill bit thinning
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 666
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    May 19, 2025, 04:47 PM Go to last post

  18. Threading die starting method

    Started by hemmjo, Apr 12, 2025 09:04 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,800
    ironwrx
    May 7, 2025, 10:08 AM Go to last post

  19. Integrated Stepper Motor Setup - UC300ETH-5LPT UCCNC Setup

    Started by GBWM, Apr 28, 2025 11:02 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 833
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    Apr 28, 2025, 11:02 AM Go to last post

  20. Hot vs cold: the truth about heating finishing oils

    Started by Make Things, Apr 21, 2025 09:10 AM
    finish, heat, oils
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 628
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    Apr 21, 2025, 09:10 AM Go to last post


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