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  1. Dental camera and scanner - GIF

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  2. Traditional Japanese joinery - GIF

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  3. Traditional hemp rope making - GIF

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  4. Robotic car parking system - GIF

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  5. Rock transporting skate sled - GIF

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  6. Quarry wire saw - GIF

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  7. Old Buffalo Springfield steamroller - photo

    Started by Jon, Mar 11, 2020 02:23 PM
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  8. Scrap-built CNC - video

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  9. Floor section crashes through floor - GIF

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  10. Fast and dangerous pole assembly - video

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  11. Air filter cleaner - GIF

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  12. Vickers Wellington bomber - photos

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  13. Crow water displacement experiment - GIF

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  14. Hay baler - GIF

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  15. How wind turbines are built - video

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  16. Clear plywood under the Sun Experiment

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  17. Sea Dart missile launcher mechanism - GIF

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  18. Florence garbage truck dumpster crane - GIF

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