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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. Beach cleanup heavy equipment - GIFs

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2020 12:15 PM
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  2. Linear motor elevator - photo and video

    Started by Altair, May 20, 2020 08:27 PM
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  3. Einstein explaining his famous formula e=mc2 - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 21, 2020 03:42 PM
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  4. Babylonian base-60 numeral system - photo

    Started by Altair, May 22, 2020 06:07 AM
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  5. Leg exercising device for babies - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 23, 2020 03:42 PM
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  6. Wooden clog making machine - video

    Started by Jon, May 24, 2020 01:10 PM
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  7. Elastic waist pants tool - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 10, 2020 01:06 PM
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  8. Reference SE phonograph turntable - photo

    Started by Altair, May 26, 2020 06:07 AM
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  9. Manual hair clipper - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 10, 2020 09:51 PM
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  10. Toolmaker's hammer - photo

    Started by Altair, May 26, 2020 03:42 PM
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  11. Helicopter ballistic parachute - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 26, 2020 08:27 PM
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  12. Sud-Ouest Triton cockpit - photo and video

    Started by Altair, May 13, 2020 07:13 PM
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  13. Nyberg Flugan steam-powered aircraft - photos

    Started by Altair, May 14, 2020 03:42 PM
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  14. HMAS Melbourne steam catapult test - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 29, 2020 07:13 PM
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  15. Fire department engine exhaust system - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 30, 2020 07:13 PM
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  16. Lightnin' grip magazine loader - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 16, 2020 01:39 PM
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  17. 1950s jet engine silencer - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 16, 2020 01:41 PM
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  18. Tools for laying large tiles - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 18, 2020 01:19 PM
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  19. Watervliet Arsenal rotary forge - video

    Started by Altair, May 18, 2020 09:51 PM
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