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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Moved: Make a simple metal lathe or mill alignment hammer

    Started by xynudu, Apr 4, 2022 06:03 PM
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  2. Sukhoi S-70 prototype stealth UCAV - photos

    Started by Altair, Apr 4, 2022 12:56 PM
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  3. Sugarcane peeler cutter - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 4, 2022 08:14 AM
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  4. Straw shredder - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 23, 2022 08:27 PM
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  5. Holding a nut in place inside tubing - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 26, 2022 09:51 PM
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  6. How measuring cups are made - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2020 06:07 AM
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  7. What can't an excavator do?

    Started by NortonDommi, Apr 3, 2022 05:02 PM
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  8. How bowling pinsetters work - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 3, 2022 03:42 PM
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  9. Baseball fired out of cannon at 1000 mph - GIF

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  10. Self-stirring rod - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 2, 2022 12:56 PM
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  11. 1950s worker catching a red hot rivet - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 3, 2022 12:56 PM
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  12. Sensory amplification device - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 1, 2022 10:27 AM
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  13. Insulated tools for EV technicians - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 3, 2022 06:07 AM
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  14. Car strips cyclist of his bicycle - GIF

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  15. Chernobyl helicopter crash - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 2, 2022 06:07 AM
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  16. Removing tree root clogging pipe - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 31, 2022 09:51 PM
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  17. Fitting interlocking wooden latticework - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 31, 2022 08:14 AM
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  18. Crane hits power line - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 31, 2022 08:27 PM
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  19. Braille typewriter - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 2, 2022 08:27 PM
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