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  1. Car air conditioning compressor - GIF

    Started by Altair, Oct 26, 2023 03:42 PM
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  2. Concrete breaker - GIF

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  5. Lathe Compound Repair

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  6. Racing steering wheel with paddle shifters - GIF

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  7. Hydroplane somersaults and sticks landing - GIF

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  8. Portable dot peen marking machine - GIF

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  9. World's largest single-masted sailing vessel - photo

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  10. Man rescued from burning building - GIF

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  11. Rotary rock screen - GIF

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  12. Forklift prank gone awry - GIF

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  13. Cleaning a rusty bandsaw blade - GIF

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  14. Motorized broadfork - GIF

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  15. Sharpening a gear hob cutter - GIF

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  16. Wood handle turning machine - GIF

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  17. Extra deep socket - GIF

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