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Category Archives: Tools
3D Router, hand based tool
The author basically made a 3D CNC, but, its all hand controlled. Not a bad idea to get presision slots and cuts without having to go to CAD, then CAM, then setup a CNC. Just alot of work to make. … Continue reading
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Making a lathe chuck
Nice build for a lathe chuck. Not so sure I would put all this effort into one myself. https://www.paoson.com/en/blog/lathe-longworth-faceplate–n65
Posted in Misc-Life, Tools, woodworking
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Make your own sawhorses from plywood
Interesting build, looks like the author used 3/4 plywood, and nice faced stuff (not cheap stuff). Me….I think you can get 2 of the plastic sawhorses at Harbor Frieght for $15, not as nice looking but cheaper and quicker. http://www.homemadetools.net/forum/diy-plywood-sawhorses-72205?homelistings#post130540
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Door holders
This is a nice build for door holders. Why would you need this? Well if you need to shave a door down to size to fit, these stands would be great to use. http://www.homemadetools.net/forum/spring-loaded-door-buck-door-stand-72030?homelistings#post129846
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Make an oscillating sander with your drill press
I got a kick out of this one. The author builds the standard drum sander like build for the drill press, but then attaches a motor to the crank for the shaft for the drill press to have it go … Continue reading
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This is a death sentence from your spouse if you do it
Clever idea, using the kitchen aid attachment for a disk sander. But…if I did this, yeah I will have to find a new home. https://www.instructables.com/id/KitchenAid-Benchtop-Disc-Sander/
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Scary, but looks like it works wire stripper
I have toyed with wire stripping off and on for years. Once when copper went thru the roof I collected a bunch and made a pretty good penny off it. But stripping it was painful. This tool build looks like … Continue reading
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Amazing lathe and drum sander build
This guy makes everything from wood…well most everything. The drum sander attaches to his homemade lathe. https://www.paoson.com/en/blog/lathe-sanding-station-thickness-sander-n72
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Cool sharpening jig
Nice build overall. https://www.paoson.com/en/blog/sharpening-jig-n76
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Nice jig for making circles with a bandsaw
Pretty simple build too. http://www.homemadetools.net/forum/how-make-jig-cutting-circles-71928?homelistings#post129493
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