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  1. How to read a depth micrometer

    Started by shopandmath, Aug 5, 2019 06:50 PM
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  2. Motorcycle-powered hoist - GIF

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  3. Dual bobcat tight quarters excavation - GIF

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  4. 3D-printed right-only pointing arrow illusion - GIF

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  5. Buried power line failure - GIF

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  6. Ladder used to lift up electrical lines - photo

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  7. Indoor semi truck turnaround platform - GIF

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  8. Mystery cable installation process - GIF

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  9. Unique gate lock - GIF

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  10. Exercise bike-powered chopsaw - GIF

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  11. Machine shop lift accident - video

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  12. Road painting arrow technique - GIF

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  13. Miniature Chevy V8 engine - video

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  14. Ejection seat testing - GIF

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  15. RC passenger jet - GIF

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  16. Tape measure sliding door mechanism - GIF

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  17. Fishing for piranhas - GIF

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  18. Champion blower & forge 20" drillpress

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  19. Ultra-long hand drivers - photo

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  20. Industrial large ice block making - GIF

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