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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Grinding wheel balancing fixture - video

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  2. Machining a large crankshaft - GIF

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  3. Parrot opening a can of energy drink - GIF

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  4. Brazilian favela utility lines - photo

    Started by Altair, Aug 15, 2021 10:27 AM
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  5. Swing bike - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 19, 2021 09:51 PM
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  6. Japanese daisugi forestry technique - photos

    Started by Altair, Aug 20, 2021 08:27 PM
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  7. Friction welding - GIF

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  8. Skid-steer auger - GIF

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  9. Cessna A-37 Dragonfly light attack aircraft - photo

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  10. Lathe ways cover - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 20, 2021 05:23 PM
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  11. 14th century blue glass lamp - photo

    Started by Altair, Aug 20, 2021 10:27 AM
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  12. Inside a 1930s passenger plane - photo

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  13. 3D billboard - GIF

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  14. Driving a snowmobile across a pool - GIF

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  15. Train scene filming setup - GIF

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  16. Lathe cross slide - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 19, 2021 04:48 PM
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  17. Welding cart - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 19, 2021 04:48 PM
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  18. Weeding robot - GIF

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