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  1. Minuteman ICBM launcher closure door - photos

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  2. Roofing slate clippers - photo

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  3. 1948 Allis Chalmers tractor promotional film - video

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  6. Tool post grinder - video

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  7. Claw hammer - video

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  8. Simple depth gauge - video

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  9. COVID saliva test kit manufacturing - GIF

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  10. GARDEN TOOL MAINTENANCE

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  11. Bacon slicing machine - GIF

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  12. Harmonica security cabinet - GIF

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  13. NASA thrust rocket chamber fabrication - photo

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  14. 1940 aircraft propeller manufacturing - GIF

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  15. Router table from LCD monitor - video

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  17. Making a metal dressing cabinet - video

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