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  1. Press brake forming - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 16, 2020 09:51 PM
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  2. Cutting banana hands off the stalk - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 24, 2023 06:07 AM
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  3. Tree marking tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 28, 2023 03:42 PM
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  4. Shapeshifting paper puzzle - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 26, 2023 12:56 PM
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  5. Convair NC-131H in-flight simulator aircraft - photos

    Started by Altair, Feb 28, 2023 08:14 AM
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  6. Safely removing a broken lightbulb - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2023 03:42 PM
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  7. Touchscreen toaster - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 24, 2023 07:13 PM
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  8. Booklet saddle stapler - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 26, 2023 10:27 AM
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  9. Luty submachine gun - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 22, 2023 09:51 PM
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  10. Making fabric covered buttons - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 27, 2023 10:27 AM
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  11. Vintage adjustable blade can opener - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2023 08:27 PM
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  12. Firestone XR-9B experimental helicopter - photos

    Started by Altair, Feb 26, 2023 09:51 PM
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  13. Making parchment and binding a manuscript - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 26, 2023 07:13 PM
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  14. Grandma cutting down a tree - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2023 12:56 PM
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  15. Tape measure calibration tool - photos

    Started by Altair, Feb 20, 2023 12:56 PM
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  16. CPR mannequin showing blood flow - GIF

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  17. 1924 Japanese pictorial world map - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 24, 2023 08:27 PM
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  18. Most and least trusted professions in the U.S. - graph

    Started by Altair, Feb 20, 2023 10:27 AM
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  19. Oil tanker explosion - GIFs

    Started by Altair, Feb 24, 2023 03:42 PM
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  20. Moved: Questions about wiring a 115v single phase Baldor motor

    Started by tmate3, Feb 24, 2023 07:15 AM
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