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  2. Motorized utility work platform - GIF

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  6. Powder coating a post - GIF

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  7. Sock inside-out turning workers - GIF

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  9. Magnetic rebar lifting beam - GIF

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  10. Steerable long beam trailer - GIF

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  11. Homemade excavator - GIF

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  12. Spiked concrete roller - GIF

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  13. Automatic meat dicing bandsaw - GIF

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  18. Man prevents mixer truck from tipping over - GIF

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