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Monthly Archives: January 2023
Simple straight edge for router/saw/etc
Nice build overall, I like the addition of the metal ruler on it. And the author uses blanks to size out a fit for a saw etc… https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/simple-but-genius-3-1-edge-guide-woodworking-circular-saw-router-jigsaw-92964#post210505
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Gutter vac for 2 story houses
Nice build for cleaning gutters without needing to get a ladder out. Most “commercial” ones I have seen do not go to 2 story houses well. This one does seem to do the job. Just wonder how much that thing … Continue reading
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Leaf blower dust collector
Ok this is a clever build, using many cheap and easy to get parts to make a dust collector and seems to work out. https://www.instructables.com/Dust-Collector-Made-From-a-Leaf-Vacuum/
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Converting old 3D printers to CNC
Nice idea for light CNC work, not so sure about more intense jobs. The author did the conversion for $30. If you have an old 3D printer you could do this, but keep in mind the motors, drive (belt) may … Continue reading
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Cool knitting machine
It only makes a french braid. But still pretty clever build. https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/french-knitting-machine-video-94850?homelistings#post217012
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Nice Free standing Lamp build
Nice build over all using metal conduit for the “frame”. I like the black paint finish too. Figure this build would run you under $10 each. https://www.instructables.com/A-Terrace-Wooden-base-Pole-mounted-Glass-Jar-Light/
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Making an fm jammer
Pretty simple build overall https://www.instructables.com/DIY-FM-Radio-Jammer-Circuit-Using-LC-Oscillator/
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Simple Heat set press
This is used to press inserts (like nuts) into plastic. Interesting and cheap build overall. https://www.instructables.com/Easy-Build-Heat-Set-Insert-Press/
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Make a portable propane camp fire
One of the mroe crazy builds I have seen, the author basically turns an ammo box into a grill like setup. Clever build overall https://www.instructables.com/Tactical-Ammo-Can-Portable-Propane-Fire-Pit/
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Automatic pill dispenser
Nice idea to dispense and tell you if you have taken your pills or not. https://www.instructables.com/Automatic-Pill-or-Medication-Dispenser/
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