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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. Ratcheting pipe cutter - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 5, 2022 08:27 PM
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  2. Compact laser level - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 5, 2022 07:13 PM
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  3. Painting highway barriers - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 3, 2022 03:42 PM
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    Mar 5, 2022, 06:46 PM Go to last post
  4. Plastic welder from soldering iron - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 28, 2022 06:07 AM
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  5. Haul truck tires being transported - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 1, 2022 10:27 AM
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  6. Pipe sleeve puller - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 28, 2022 09:51 PM
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    Mar 5, 2022, 04:23 PM Go to last post
  7. Copper pipe deburring tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 4, 2022 08:14 AM
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    Mar 5, 2022, 08:34 AM Go to last post
  8. Extreme temperatures of the universe - infographic

    Started by Altair, Mar 4, 2022 12:56 PM
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  9. Interlocking wooden stool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 5, 2022 06:07 AM
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  10. Unusual grafting method - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 7, 2022 03:42 PM
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  11. Crane recovery fail - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 2, 2022 12:56 PM
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  12. Multi-point door lock - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 3, 2022 08:27 PM
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  13. Ratcheting tubing bender - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 4, 2022 07:13 PM
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  14. Magnetic Magnifying LED Light

    Started by shopandmath, Mar 4, 2022 02:23 PM
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  15. Retreaded tire vacuum curing envelope - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 2, 2022 07:13 PM
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  16. Multi-spindle CNC wood carving machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 4, 2022 06:07 AM
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  17. Tractor log shaver - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 3, 2022 09:51 PM
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  18. Dump truck mini tailgate - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 2, 2022 09:51 PM
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  19. Pipeline inspection camera - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 3, 2022 12:56 PM
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    Mar 3, 2022, 05:11 PM Go to last post
  20. Non-marring covered driver bit - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 3, 2022 10:27 AM
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