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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. Unusual manhole cover - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 13, 2021 10:27 AM
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  2. Freighter passes over diver - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 15, 2021 12:56 PM
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  3. WWII Messerschmitt Me 323 transport aircraft - photos

    Started by Altair, Nov 23, 2021 03:42 PM
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  4. Semi-automatic grinder cutter - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 23, 2021 01:28 PM
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  5. 4-jaw chuck backplate for lathe - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 23, 2021 01:28 PM
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  6. Grout removal tool - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 23, 2021 01:27 PM
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  7. Textile fibers magnified - photo

    Started by Altair, Nov 22, 2021 10:27 AM
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  8. Ruler with raised end for easy pickup - photo

    Started by Altair, Nov 18, 2021 09:51 PM
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  9. Sinkhole swallows parked car - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 14, 2021 03:42 PM
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  10. Man shoots himself after attempting to hit fish with rifle - GIF

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  11. Robotic fish - photo

    Started by Altair, Nov 23, 2021 08:14 AM
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  12. Underwater pneumatic propeller polisher - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 20, 2021 09:51 PM
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  13. Self-closing hinge - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 22, 2021 07:13 PM
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  14. Glow in the dark playing cards - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 19, 2021 08:14 AM
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  15. Manual trash compactor - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 20, 2021 08:14 AM
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  16. Deburring rough circular saw blades - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 13, 2021 08:27 PM
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  17. Cross-legged chair - photos

    Started by Altair, Nov 21, 2021 09:51 PM
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  18. Breaking open a frozen above-ground pool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 21, 2021 03:42 PM
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