How to make a center finder tool - Make your own special tool

Опубликовано: 16 Июль 2026
на канале: Ardo DIY
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Welcome to our DIY tutorial! In this video, we will guide you step-by-step on how to make a center finder tool using metal strips. This handy tool is perfect for woodworking, metalworking, or any project where you need to accurately find the center of an object.

🔧 Materials Needed:

Metal strips
Ruler or measuring tape
Marker or scribe
Drill and drill bits
Bolts and nuts
Metal file or sandpaper
🛠️ Tools Required:

Safety glasses and gloves
Clamp or vise
Hacksaw or metal cutter
Wrench or spanner
In this tutorial, you will learn:

How to measure and mark your metal strips for accurate cutting.
The best techniques for cutting metal strips safely.
Drilling precise holes for assembly.
Assembling the center finder tool for optimal performance.
Tips and tricks for using your new center finder tool effectively.
Whether you're a seasoned craftsman or a DIY enthusiast, this project is both fun and practical. By the end of the video, you'll have a reliable center finder tool that you can use in various projects.

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Chapters:
0:00 lets get started
00:03 Cutting Metal Strips
00:27 Measuring and Marking
00:51 Drilling Holes
01:33 rounding corners
01:49 Cut and weld long Metal Strips
03:12 checking sliding system
03:12 drill hole on long slider base
03:33 Assembling the Tool
04:07 Using the Center Finder

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