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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
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  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. Angle Grinder Rack

    Started by pfredX1, Sep 20, 2016 12:44 PM
    angle grinder, tool rack, tool storage 1 Attachment(s)
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    • Views: 2,428
    pfredX1
    Sep 20, 2016, 12:44 PM Go to last post

  2. 4x6 bandsaw Speed Jackscrew

    Started by pfredX1, Sep 15, 2016 03:14 AM
    4x6 bandsaw, tool modification 1 Attachment(s)
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    pfredX1
    Sep 15, 2016, 03:14 AM Go to last post

  3. Easy way to hold small diameter rods in a 3-Jaw or 6-Jaw chuck

    Started by Paul Jones, Jan 4, 2018 11:30 AM
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    Yaculls
    Jan 5, 2018, 05:11 PM Go to last post

  4. Temporary Tailstock Fix for Worn Morse Taper

    Started by Paul Jones, Apr 20, 2015 08:16 AM
    drilling, lathe, tailstock 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,217
    Paul Jones
    Apr 27, 2015, 10:50 AM Go to last post

  5. Tool Shims Using RFID Tags

    Started by Paul Jones, Jun 28, 2015 04:35 PM
    rfid, shim 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,699
    PJs
    Jul 30, 2015, 10:21 AM Go to last post

  6. Additional Support for Lathe Halogen Work Light

    Started by Paul Jones, Feb 16, 2016 01:00 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    Paul Jones
    Feb 16, 2016, 01:00 PM Go to last post

  7. Using gage pins to measure clock escapement regulator lever adjustments

    Started by Paul Jones, Jan 10, 2016 06:50 PM
    clock regulation, clocks, escapement, gage pin, tourbillon 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,495
    Paul Jones
    Jan 12, 2016, 09:07 AM Go to last post

  8. Tap Magic Spout Improvement

    Started by Paul Jones, Dec 21, 2015 08:00 AM
    lubrication, oil can, oils & lubes, tap 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,730
    C-Bag
    Dec 21, 2015, 06:54 PM Go to last post

  9. Windows 10 comes with application "3D Builder" with CAD and supports the 3MF format

    Started by Paul Jones, Aug 31, 2017 11:27 AM
    3d cad, 3d printing, 3mf, windows 10
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 817
    Paul Jones
    Aug 31, 2017, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  10. 12X36 Lathe Machining Surface Improvements Using Anti-vibration Techniques

    Started by Paul Jones, Aug 1, 2015 10:47 PM
    anti-vibration, lathe, machined surfaces, machining, motor mount 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Paul Jones
    Aug 2, 2015, 10:53 AM Go to last post

  11. Applying “Liquid Bearings” to restore the travel movement to a dial indicator

    Started by Paul Jones, Dec 20, 2014 09:06 PM
    dial indicator, lubrication, oil, restoration, synthetic oil
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,409
    Hotz
    Dec 24, 2014, 09:59 AM Go to last post

  12. Better Grip On Clamp

    Started by Paul Alciatore, Jul 28, 2018 02:52 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
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    Paul Alciatore
    Jul 31, 2018, 01:54 PM Go to last post

  13. Tip: Free and Easy Spacers

    Started by Paul Alciatore, Mar 29, 2019 11:43 PM
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    Paul Alciatore
    Mar 29, 2019, 11:43 PM Go to last post

  14. Tip: Directional Terms For Polar/Cylindrical Coordinates

    Started by Paul Alciatore, Dec 6, 2017 09:16 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    Shaper
    Dec 9, 2017, 03:16 AM Go to last post

  15. Holding Odd Pieces In 4x6 Metal Bandsaw

    Started by Paul Alciatore, May 10, 2019 03:01 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    Paul Alciatore
    May 11, 2019, 01:59 PM Go to last post

  16. Tip: No Slip Miter for Table Saw

    Started by Paul Alciatore, Apr 26, 2019 01:33 AM
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    Apr 26, 2019, 01:33 AM Go to last post

  17. Spiral oil groove method

    Started by olderdan, Mar 3, 2017 09:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
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    olderdan
    Mar 3, 2017, 09:29 AM Go to last post

  18. Triangular gib key.

    Started by olderdan, Feb 15, 2018 09:35 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
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    halmeic
    Feb 16, 2018, 12:51 PM Go to last post

  19. Using worn out drills

    Started by olderdan, Feb 11, 2017 12:29 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,449
    Toolmaker51
    Feb 12, 2017, 11:44 AM Go to last post

  20. The Shetack engineers chart

    Started by olderdan, Oct 6, 2017 11:44 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
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    • Views: 3,807
    mklotz
    Oct 7, 2017, 11:08 AM Go to last post


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