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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Month - $250 monthly award

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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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  1. MAKING TUBE NOTCHING TOOL!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 25, 2021 09:08 PM
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  2. Moved: Lathe carriage lock improvement

    Started by Dimitris Polychronis, Jul 24, 2021 02:50 PM
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  3. 4 GENIUS DIY IDEAS MADE FROM OLD THINGS

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Jul 25, 2021 11:10 AM
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  4. rose 4-6-8 Indexing Jig

    Started by shopandmath, Jul 24, 2021 12:20 PM
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  5. Moved: Making Stump Grinder

    Started by warsztatOdZera, Jul 21, 2021 01:59 PM
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  6. Moved: 3 in 1 portable BARBECUE GRILL

    Started by lucia workshop, Jul 15, 2021 02:41 PM
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  7. Moved: Turn a thread die holder into a tap holder

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  8. Kerfing Saw

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  9. Moved: Girl built a boat: 5 month in 10 minutes.

    Started by lucia workshop, Jul 10, 2021 02:35 PM
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  10. Finding plans for videos of tools made.

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  11. Cheap nickel plating of copper and brass

    Started by Kovanca Polock, Jul 20, 2021 09:54 AM
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  12. Moved: Thread tap follower

    Started by xynudu, Jul 19, 2021 05:58 PM
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  13. MAKING USEFUL CLAMP!!

    Started by orioncons36, Jul 19, 2021 09:08 PM
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