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  1. Asphalt crack filling tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 10, 2021 10:27 AM
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  2. Truck driver guide - infographic

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  3. Plant activity time-lapse - GIF

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  4. Largest nuclear explosions - photo

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  5. Leather punch from rusty old cold chisel - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 17, 2019 11:50 AM
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  6. Gas-powered belt grinder - video

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  7. Improvised tire tube - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 17, 2020 07:13 PM
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  8. Abrasive blasting paint off a door - GIF

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  9. Double amputee mechanic - GIF

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  10. Lockheed YF-12 interceptor - photo

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  11. Triple-obstructed kitchen drawer - video

    Started by Jon, May 11, 2021 11:30 AM
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  12. Railroad Anvil and Forge

    Started by anthonyget, Mar 28, 2020 05:29 PM
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  13. CNC cutting internal threads - GIF

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  14. Vegetable peeler peeling garlic - GIF

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  15. One-way mirror being cleaned - GIF

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  16. Tank round cutaway - photo

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  17. Antique drop hammer - video

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  18. Swimming pool water refraction - GIF

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  19. Threaded stud removal technique - GIF

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  20. Cutting a thick steel slab - photo

    Started by Altair, Jul 17, 2021 03:42 PM
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