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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Boats moving a floating bog mat - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 16, 2024 08:27 PM
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  2. Traditional palm climbing equipment - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 18, 2024 08:27 PM
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  3. Molding Chinese clay roof decoration - GIF

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  4. Anti-ship cruise missile launch - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 24, 2024 08:14 AM
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  5. Milling a chamfer - GIF

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  6. Palm tree cutting near disaster - GIF

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  7. Air and Space 18A gyroplane - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2024 10:27 AM
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  8. Royal Navy warship collides with another - GIF

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  9. World's biggest tsunamis - GIF

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  10. Button sewing machine - GIF

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  11. Sharpening a bandsaw blade - GIF

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  12. Railroad speeders - photos

    Started by Altair, Feb 22, 2024 07:13 PM
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  13. XAZ-1 Marvelette research aircraft - photo

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  14. Music roll punching machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2024 07:13 PM
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  15. Making dumbbells - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2024 03:42 PM
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  16. Turning a marble ashtray - GIF

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  17. Burger patty maker - GIF

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  18. Manually painting ship name - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 15, 2024 03:42 PM
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  19. Burnt tanker truck reignites - GIF

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  20. Machining a motorcycle wheel hub - GIF

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