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  1. Corner mud applicator - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 29, 2022 10:27 AM
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  2. Shear-type cable cutter - photo

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  3. Snowman excavator attachment - GIF

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  4. Crossing a river inside a plastic bag - GIF

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  5. Growing a tomato plant time-lapse - GIF

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  6. Boeing 737 air stairs - GIF

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  7. North American F-107 prototype fighter-bomber - photos

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  8. The Secret Life of Components: Screw Threads - video

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  9. Scrap handler tidying a scrapyard - GIF

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  10. Blood spatter guide - infographic

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  11. Sorting conveyor - GIF

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  12. Double flow low pressure steam turbine - photo

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  13. Dissolving raw chicken in piranha solution - GIF

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  14. Dog toothbrush - photo

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  15. Turned part scanner - GIF

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  16. Hydraulic Rod Head Removal and Replacement

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  17. Portable ultrasonic contact lens cleaner - GIF

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  18. Remote-controlled mini dozer - GIF

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  19. 1910 clockwork fan - GIF

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  20. Wind turbine blade wire saw - GIF

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