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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Sand casting a kettle - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 31, 2022 08:27 PM
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  2. Corner folding tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 5, 2022 07:13 PM
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  3. Ball grid array reballing - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 3, 2022 03:42 PM
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  4. Soybean oil production - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 5, 2022 03:42 PM
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  5. Shoemaker's awl - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 31, 2022 09:51 PM
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  6. Violin corner rib clamp - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 4, 2022 08:27 PM
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  7. Cryovial capper and decapper - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 4, 2022 03:42 PM
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  8. Beam drill - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 4, 2022 12:56 PM
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  9. Caulking finger - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 1, 2022 08:27 PM
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  10. Bean slicer - photo and video

    Started by Altair, Sep 1, 2022 08:14 AM
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  11. Pathway sweeper - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 29, 2022 10:27 AM
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  12. Roasting pu'er tea - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 3, 2022 07:13 PM
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  13. Brutal machine shop safety signs - photos

    Started by Altair, Jun 29, 2020 08:27 PM
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  14. Line throwing slingshot - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 30, 2022 08:27 PM
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  15. Recycling brake pads - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 31, 2022 07:13 PM
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  16. NASA Artemis 1 configuration - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 3, 2022 10:27 AM
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  17. Venetian blind cleaning tool - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 3, 2022 06:07 AM
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  18. Lathe Chuck Key on a Bungee Cord

    Started by nova_robotics, Sep 1, 2022 04:58 PM
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  19. Sinusoidal milling - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 2, 2022 08:14 AM
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