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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Angle grinder weight assist system - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 30, 2024 11:27 AM
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  2. Compacting loose earth by dropping weights - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 1, 2024 09:14 AM
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  3. Using steel plates as excavator track pads - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 1, 2024 10:51 PM
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  4. RC excavator - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 2, 2024 09:27 PM
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  5. Pipe fusion welding up close - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 28, 2024 09:27 PM
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  6. Firewood splitter - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 3, 2024 10:51 PM
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  7. Trenchless pipe and utility line installation - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 3, 2024 07:07 AM
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  8. Mounting a tank turret - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 4, 2024 07:07 AM
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  9. Making styrofoam cubes - GIF

    Started by ToolTalkBot, May 4, 2024 04:42 PM
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  10. Cutting tape rolls - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 26, 2024 09:14 AM
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  11. Surface water removal roller - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 21, 2024 09:27 PM
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  12. Sky cruise Hotel

    Started by Frank S, Jul 18, 2022 07:45 PM
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  13. Making cotton cloth the traditional way - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 23, 2024 11:27 AM
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  14. Milling a part - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 23, 2024 09:27 PM
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  15. Excavator digging a ditch on soft ground - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 23, 2024 10:51 PM
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  16. Motorcyclist transporting plant bundle - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 2, 2024 09:14 AM
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  17. Quenching an enormous gear - GIF

    Started by Jon, Sep 20, 2017 06:03 PM
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  18. Excavator smoothing excavated surface - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 26, 2024 10:51 PM
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  19. Sliding driveway gate - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 26, 2024 04:42 PM
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