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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

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  1. 17th century portable sundial and compass - photo

    Started by Altair, May 27, 2021 08:27 PM
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  2. Forging tank heads - GIFs

    Started by Altair, May 27, 2021 09:51 PM
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  3. Shaving excess rubber off new tires - GIF

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  4. Mini gasoline engine powered water pump - video

    Started by Jon, May 27, 2021 02:27 PM
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  5. Air filter cleaner - GIF

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  6. Nail clipper from nails - video

    Started by Jon, May 28, 2021 04:10 PM
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  7. Pellet extruder for 3D printer - video

    Started by Jon, May 28, 2021 04:15 PM
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  8. Explosive hydroforming of spherical tanks - video

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  9. NASA Android spacesuit robot - photo and video

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  10. Cartridge center punch - video

    Started by Jon, May 26, 2021 05:13 PM
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  11. 1912 railroad track grinder - photo

    Started by Altair, May 28, 2021 09:51 PM
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  12. Bone screw with opposing threads - photo

    Started by Altair, May 27, 2021 03:42 PM
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  13. Candy crusher - GIF

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  14. Zipper manufacturing - GIFs

    Started by Altair, May 29, 2021 03:42 PM
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  15. Cutting Oils Explained

    Started by shopandmath, May 28, 2021 07:40 AM
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  16. Wall chaser - video

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  17. Cotton candy flower making GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 14, 2017 08:10 PM
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  18. Float plane taking off from pickup truck GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 25, 2016 03:02 PM
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  19. Railroad track thermite welding - video

    Started by Altair, May 30, 2021 06:07 AM
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