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  2. Kant twist clamps - video

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  5. Battery-powered PCB drill press - video

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  6. Remington noiseless typewriter mechanism - GIF

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  7. Cutting and trimming clay tiles - GIFs

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  8. Making a miniature fishing rod - video

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  10. Propane tank valve removal holding fixture - photo

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  12. Table saw jig with T-slot that slides along fence - video

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  15. Miniature machine vise - video

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  17. Fitting the USS Constitution with new masts - photo

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