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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. 1930s industrial grinder lighting - photo

    Started by Altair, Aug 12, 2021 09:51 PM
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  2. High output stove burner - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 5, 2021 08:27 PM
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  3. Shrink fitting a large tapered bearing - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 12, 2021 07:13 PM
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  4. Corner clamp with pin - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 12, 2021 02:49 PM
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  5. Magnetic dovetail block - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 12, 2021 02:45 PM
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  6. Can you use an endmill in a drill chuck? - Basics 2

    Started by theeddies, Aug 11, 2021 03:35 PM
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  7. MD 500 helicopter transmission - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 7, 2021 03:42 PM
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  8. Trimming a slate roof tile - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 9, 2021 10:27 AM
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  9. Quick change tool post and holders - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 10, 2021 04:51 PM
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  10. Manure shaker separator - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 4, 2021 07:13 PM
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  11. Moved: Identify this tool

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  12. Hinge tweaking tool - photo

    Started by Altair, Aug 12, 2021 08:14 AM
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  13. WWII tank gunner training turrets - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 12, 2021 06:07 AM
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  14. Automotive gear for use with lathe carriage - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 10, 2021 04:49 PM
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  15. Tool angle selection in lathe cutting article - photo

    Started by Altair, Aug 11, 2021 09:51 PM
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  16. Dangerous playground equipment - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 7, 2021 10:27 AM
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  17. human powered ferris wheel

    Started by Jon, Oct 11, 2016 05:12 PM
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  18. WWII bomber lands with stabilizer stuck on nose - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 11, 2021 07:13 PM
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  19. Vise-grip C-clamp - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 11, 2021 03:30 PM
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