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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  1. Eye drop in slow motion - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 29, 2021 10:27 AM
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  2. Penny farthing bicycle race - video

    Started by Altair, Feb 3, 2022 03:42 PM
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  3. DIY trash compactor - photo

    Started by Altair, Jun 6, 2020 09:51 PM
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  4. Solvent extraction of asphalt - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 3, 2021 02:44 PM
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  5. Ratchet extender for electrical line work - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 28, 2020 02:10 PM
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  6. Shaper cutting splines - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 4, 2021 08:27 PM
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  7. Benchtop power hacksaw - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 13, 2020 03:19 PM
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  8. Brennan Gyro-Monorail - photos

    Started by Jon, Nov 5, 2019 03:42 PM
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  9. Villagers moving a house - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 11, 2021 08:27 PM
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  10. Industrial salt farming - GIFs

    Started by Altair, Apr 18, 2021 03:42 PM
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  11. Angle grinder stand - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 22, 2021 04:38 PM
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  12. Electronic touchscreen blackboard - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 1, 2019 09:51 PM
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  13. Hydraulic scissor vise - video

    Started by Jon, Jan 13, 2021 01:32 PM
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  14. Redesigned NASA door after Apollo 1 fire - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 24, 2019 03:30 PM
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  15. How a car starter works - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 2, 2020 08:50 AM
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  16. Sanding dust table - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 9, 2021 04:49 PM
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  17. Mini lathe rear cutoff tool post - video

    Started by Jon, Sep 1, 2021 05:50 PM
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