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  1. Rolling mill gearbox - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 28, 2023 09:27 PM
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  2. Titanium anodization color spectrum - photo

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  3. Sheetmetal edge roller - GIF

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  4. Spine scoliometer - photo

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  5. Press brake forming - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 16, 2020 10:51 PM
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  6. Cutting banana hands off the stalk - GIF

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  7. Tree marking tool - GIF

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  8. Shapeshifting paper puzzle - GIF

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  9. Convair NC-131H in-flight simulator aircraft - photos

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  10. Safely removing a broken lightbulb - GIF

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  11. Touchscreen toaster - photo

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  12. Booklet saddle stapler - photo

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  13. Luty submachine gun - photo

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  14. Making fabric covered buttons - GIF

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  15. Vintage adjustable blade can opener - GIF

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  16. Firestone XR-9B experimental helicopter - photos

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  17. Making parchment and binding a manuscript - GIF

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  18. Grandma cutting down a tree - GIF

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  19. Tape measure calibration tool - photos

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  20. CPR mannequin showing blood flow - GIF

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