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  6. Underground mining cart toilets - photo

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  7. Chestnut splitting tool - GIF

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  8. Crushing a Ferrari 458 Spider - GIF

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  10. SAFE-SAW miter saw safety modification

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  11. Efficient groundskeeper - GIF

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  12. Homemade benchtop metal cutting shears - video

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  14. Triple rotary table for grinding machines - video

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