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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Ford F-Series from 1948-2022 - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 16, 2023 08:13 PM
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  2. Crankshaft grinding - video

    Started by Altair, Apr 15, 2021 07:07 AM
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  3. Debloating a cow - GIF

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  4. Train wheel rim measuring tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 11, 2023 09:27 PM
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  5. Runaway lowboy tire - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 11, 2023 04:42 PM
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  6. Installing pipe insulation foam - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 18, 2023 04:42 PM
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  7. Shaving a rug - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 17, 2023 10:51 PM
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  8. First attempt at a Bowie Knife

    Started by anthonyget, Feb 18, 2023 04:42 PM
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  9. Vintage pencil sharpener - GIF

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  10. Truck transporting styrofoam boxes - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 12, 2023 10:51 PM
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  11. Motorized personal transporter - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 12, 2023 08:13 PM
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  12. Friction screw press - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 23, 2021 08:13 PM
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  13. Cranking a flooded motorcycle engine - GIF

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  14. 17,000-ton forging press - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 24, 2019 07:21 PM
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  15. Dragline excavator walking - video

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  16. Man catches coworker mid-fall - GIF

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  17. Pileup due to snow storm - GIF

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  18. Oil tanker in heavy seas - GIF

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  19. Types of fasteners - photo

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