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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Grinding a bearing race - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 7, 2022 07:13 PM
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  2. Arc stud welder - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 7, 2022 12:56 PM
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  3. Excavator shear snipping off loader bucket - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 3, 2022 07:13 PM
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  4. CNC machining a titanium screw - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 7, 2022 10:27 AM
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  5. Human slingshot - GIF

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  6. Patching a broken valve - GIF

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  7. Shipyard crane collapse - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 2, 2022 06:07 AM
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  8. Eight-wheeled dozers - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 4, 2022 12:56 PM
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  9. World's largest gate valve - video

    Started by Altair, Dec 13, 2020 07:13 PM
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  10. 1951 NACA 20-inch compressor in lathe - photo

    Started by Jon, Mar 2, 2021 12:28 PM
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  11. Expanding foundation foam - GIF

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  12. Eyeglass nose pad tweezers - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 6, 2022 06:07 AM
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  13. Moved: Double metal Axe and other creations

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  14. Concrete funnel - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 29, 2022 08:27 PM
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  15. Excavator rake attachment - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 26, 2022 09:51 PM
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  16. Refilling a drywall tape banjo - GIF

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  17. Peanut harvester - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 4, 2022 09:51 PM
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  18. Multi-insert milling cutter - GIFs

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  19. Sugarcane harvester - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 4, 2022 10:27 AM
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