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  1. Tube notching press - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2021 03:42 PM
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  2. Loading red hot pots into a kiln - GIF

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  3. Workshop vacuum switcher - GIF

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  4. 1913 Mesta staggered tooth gear - photo

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  5. Aircraft fuel extractor - GIF

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  6. Creating a twisted brick arch - video

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  7. Changi Airport baggage carousel - GIF

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  8. Remote-controlled tree trimmer - GIF

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  9. Machining a multi-start thread - video

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  10. How hair extensions are attached - GIF

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  11. HVAC duct jack - photo

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  12. O-ring expander - GIF

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  13. Simple log loader - video

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  14. V8-powered chainsaw - GIF

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  15. Making a hat on a sewing machine - GIF

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  16. Vibratory pile driver - GIF

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  17. Antique puzzle safe - GIF

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  18. Imploding cooling towers - GIF

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  19. NASA M2-F1 unpowered prototype aircraft - photo

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  20. Testing different furnace filters - video

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