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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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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. NASA M2-F1 unpowered prototype aircraft - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2021 06:07 AM
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  2. 1543 Italian burgonet - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 20, 2021 07:13 PM
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  3. Changing ENIAC's vacuum tubes - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 22, 2021 07:13 PM
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  4. Tube notching press - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2021 03:42 PM
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  5. Chain-driven telescopic handler - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2021 06:07 AM
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  6. Testing different furnace filters - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 21, 2021 11:39 AM
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  7. Moved: Counterweight test bar for headstock alignment

    Started by Claudio HG, Feb 13, 2021 01:44 PM
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  8. Cutting layered clay patterns - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2021 03:42 PM
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  9. Forging a miniature sword - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2021 07:13 PM
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  10. Workshop vacuum switcher - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 23, 2021 11:48 AM
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  11. Pipe laying trencher - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 24, 2021 06:07 AM
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  12. NASCAR track bar adjustment tool - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 24, 2021 01:53 PM
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  13. Excavator hydraulic shear cutting metal - GIFs

    Started by Altair, Feb 22, 2021 03:42 PM
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  14. Briquette press - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 24, 2021 05:01 PM
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  15. Mobile phone welding face shield - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 18, 2021 09:51 PM
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  16. Loading red hot pots into a kiln - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 22, 2021 08:27 PM
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  17. British Railways Clan-Class steam locomotive - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 24, 2021 07:13 PM
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  18. Router plane - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 24, 2021 04:57 PM
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  19. Southern German pattern anvil - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 24, 2021 04:55 PM
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  20. Fixing an air nailer/stapler gun

    Started by theeddies, Feb 24, 2021 08:35 PM
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