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  1. Simple electrical wire joining technique - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 8, 2023 04:42 PM
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  2. Straightening a bent hydraulic piston rod - GIF

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  3. Pouring molten aluminum - GIF

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  4. Casting and machining truck brake drums - video

    Started by Altair, Apr 10, 2023 11:27 AM
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  5. Fabricating rotovator blades - video

    Started by Altair, Apr 15, 2023 09:14 AM
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  6. Floor section crashes through floor - GIF

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  7. Semi trucks moving a large transformer - GIF

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  8. Toy finger ad from the 1960s - GIF

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  9. Snake slithering along bicycle wheel - GIF

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  10. Fabricating a wheelbarrow from scrap metal - video

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  11. Pipe liner shoots out of pipe - GIF

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  12. Excavator towing fail - GIF

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  13. Pickup truck backing out of ferry using planks - GIF

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  14. Blow molding a water tank - GIF

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  15. Graphic glitch fashion show - GIF

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  16. Corner cutting and fitting techniques - GIF

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  17. Deploying a marine evacuation system - GIF

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  18. Machining a large roller - video

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  19. Shaper cutting extra long chips - GIF

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