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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Mother and child dodges out-of-control semi - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 21, 2023 12:56 PM
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  2. Shredder crushing an engine - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 21, 2023 09:51 PM
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  3. Shadow art compilation - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 20, 2023 08:27 PM
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  4. Mobile brick making machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 4, 2023 10:27 AM
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  5. Trains meeting at junction - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 20, 2023 03:42 PM
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  6. Fitting sledgehammer handles - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 22, 2023 12:56 PM
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  7. Laying tiles around an arc - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 22, 2023 09:51 PM
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  8. Powder pressing triangular inserts - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 22, 2023 08:14 AM
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  9. Machining a ship propeller - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 22, 2023 10:27 AM
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  10. Securing a barge with a cleat hitch - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 20, 2023 10:27 AM
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  11. Electric eight-rotor personal aircraft - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 19, 2023 09:51 PM
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  12. Man falls into garbage truck - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 18, 2023 12:56 PM
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  13. Driver pulls out of garage just as tornado hits - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 17, 2023 07:13 PM
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  14. Agricultural monorail - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2023 01:40 PM
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  15. Knurling a knob using a tap - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 21, 2023 08:27 PM
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  16. Rewinding a starter motor - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 21, 2023 07:13 PM
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  17. Laser in a machine shop

    Started by shopandmath, May 21, 2023 07:07 PM
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  18. Plane stuck in transmission tower - photos

    Started by Altair, May 20, 2023 12:56 PM
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