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  1. Excavator demolishing bridge - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 16, 2023 08:14 AM
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  2. Suspended chain bridge - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 27, 2023 09:51 PM
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  3. Dump truck loaded to the brim with rocks - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 8, 2023 07:13 PM
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  4. Hospital pneumatic tube system - photo

    Started by Altair, Dec 3, 2020 09:51 PM
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  5. Caulking a window - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 2, 2022 08:14 AM
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  6. Chernobyl STR-1 robot - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 25, 2021 07:13 PM
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  7. Parcel sorting line in China - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 27, 2022 06:07 AM
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  8. Arc stud welder - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 1, 2020 07:13 PM
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  9. Ride-on welder's lazy Susan - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 28, 2019 12:17 PM
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  10. Bus river crossing fail - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 9, 2023 08:27 PM
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  11. Self-propelled howitzer autoloader - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 25, 2020 05:04 PM
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  12. Retrograde clock - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 1, 2022 12:56 PM
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  13. Strong winds peel roof off a building - GIF

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  14. Cement mixer tumbles down ravine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 25, 2023 07:13 PM
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  15. Applying wax seals to bourbon bottles - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 1, 2021 12:56 PM
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  16. Flaring heat exchanger tubes - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 20, 2022 07:13 PM
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  17. Wheeled barbecue flip carts - GIF

    Started by Jon, Apr 26, 2019 11:20 AM
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  18. Nemeth Parasol airplane - photo

    Started by Jon, Sep 28, 2019 06:48 PM
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  19. Cutting gear teeth using a shaper - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 24, 2022 06:07 AM
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