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

    Started by Jon, Jul 15, 2024 07:21 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2017 02:49 PM
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  1. Hydraulic Bench Top Press

    Started by fotojack, Jan 24, 2021 02:16 PM
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    Jan 30, 2021, 03:21 AM Go to last post
  2. Brass Hammer

    Started by fotojack, Jan 24, 2021 02:00 PM
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  3. Aluminum welding table top

    Started by N4NV, Jan 15, 2021 08:08 PM
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    Jan 30, 2021, 02:58 AM Go to last post
  4. Easy Method for Installing Sanding Discs

    Started by tmate3, Jan 19, 2021 05:44 PM
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    Jan 30, 2021, 02:51 AM Go to last post
  5. Spring fullers

    Started by Philip Davies, Jan 29, 2021 07:44 AM
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  6. Self Contained Snowblower for Bobcat 310

    Started by IntheGroove, Jan 27, 2021 01:33 PM
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  7. Moved: CNC Plasma Cutting in a Small Space

    Started by tmate3, Jan 17, 2021 09:32 AM
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  8. Moved: Ingenious Decorative DIY Ideas with Metal Profile Pipes 2X2

    Started by Mr.DK DIY, Jan 29, 2021 10:17 AM
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  9. Lightbulb Simple nickel plating of steel

    Started by Kovanca Polock, Jan 28, 2021 11:22 PM
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  10. Radius turning Attachment. Part 2

    Started by ttmrj, Jan 27, 2021 02:11 AM
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  11. Moved: Why flat belts need crowned pulleys.

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  12. Moved: MAKE YOUR OWN TAPE MEASURE CORNER READER

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  13. Moved: Treadmill motors - my modifications.

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  14. Simple Circle Burning Device

    Started by tmate3, Jan 27, 2021 09:30 AM
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  15. Exclamation Homemade milling spindle

    Started by engineer steve, Jan 19, 2021 01:01 PM
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  16. Pantograph Oxy-Fuel/Plasma Shspe Cutting Machine

    Started by tmate3, Jan 25, 2021 12:00 PM
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  17. Moved: Keg slide

    Started by IntheGroove, Jan 25, 2021 08:47 AM
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  18. Low Dollar Track Cutter for Plasma or Oxy-Fuel

    Started by tmate3, Jan 25, 2021 11:23 AM
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