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  1. 1909 McKeen motor car - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 24, 2021 07:13 PM
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  2. Saw set collector's resource - photo

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  3. Dental camera and scanner - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 12, 2020 06:07 AM
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  4. 1913 small electric locomotive - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 25, 2021 09:51 PM
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  5. Man's early flight attempts - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 28, 2021 06:07 AM
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  6. Forging sledgehammer heads - video

    Started by Altair, Mar 30, 2021 06:07 AM
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  7. Recycling crusher crushing an ATV - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 14, 2020 08:27 PM
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  8. Assembling a Rolls-Royce jet engine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 2, 2021 06:07 AM
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  9. Making a giant bolt on a lathe - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 2, 2021 12:28 PM
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  10. Steam bending a large piece of wood - GIF

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  11. Car wheelchair hoist and storage - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 20, 2021 03:42 PM
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  12. Map of every nuclear explosion since 1945 - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 21, 2021 06:07 AM
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  13. USS Hershel Williams flight deck sprinkling - photo

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  14. Goalkeeper training football launcher - GIF

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  15. POV camera rig - GIF

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  16. Extra long bread peel - GIF

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  17. Manually pumping air into an underground shaft - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 22, 2021 09:51 PM
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  18. Forged wrenches - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 7, 2021 04:19 PM
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  19. Tungsten grinder sharpener - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 23, 2021 02:32 PM
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  20. Polygon turning animation - video

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