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  1. Shaper cutting metal in slow motion - GIF

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  2. Ball screw drive and wheels for milling machine - video

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  3. locking plier testing

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  6. Helicopter airlifting transmission tower - photo

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  7. Prosthesis mech suit - GIF

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  8. making wooden cowboy hats

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  9. Rail splitting hammer - GIF

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  10. Chinese furniture store fire - GIF

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  11. Pickup crane - video

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  12. Stabilized offshore platform crane - GIF

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  13. Indoor apartment balconies - photo

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  14. Fold-away elevated creeper - GIF

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  15. It's been a bad day...

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  16. Plaster application tool - video

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  17. Shoulder-fired rocket slips from soldier's grip - GIF

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  18. Lathe tumbling setup - photo

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  19. Hydraulic jack extension - video

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