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  1. Huge antique punch press - GIF

    Started by Jon, Apr 10, 2021 01:23 PM
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  2. Wire untwisting tool - GIF

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  3. Yonkers pressure tunnel - photo

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  4. Tractor pushing melons neatly into rows - GIF

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  5. Extra long bread peel - GIF

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  6. Large clay extruder - GIF

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  7. Braiding a giant rope - GIF

    Started by Jon, Apr 10, 2021 11:32 AM
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  8. Slag loader - GIF

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  9. Loading a tank onto a truck with a winch - video

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  10. 1930s shaper operator - photo

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  11. Homemade internal spline cutter - videos

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  12. Polygon turning animation - video

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  13. World's largest wheel loader - photo

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  14. Truck recovery fail - GIF

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  15. Making a doily by hand - GIF

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  16. Portable mortiser - video

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  17. Third world metal box making - video

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  18. Diamond ring making process - GIF

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  19. Loading logs into a truck - GIF

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