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  1. Scoring glass panels - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 8, 2021 08:27 PM
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  2. 1913 Mesta staggered tooth gear - photo

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  3. Repairing vehicles in the early 1900s - photo

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  4. Vinyl car wrap - GIF

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  5. Bus trap - photo

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  6. Cheap wrenches for making homemade tools - video

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  7. Equine dental clamp - GIF

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  8. Parting off steady - video

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  9. Pivot bit holder - GIF

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  10. Champion mill modifications - video

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  11. Geared drawers - GIF

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  12. Glass thread cutting - videos

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  13. Leonardo da Vinci's odometer - GIF

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  14. Large roller bearing mounting tool - GIF

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  15. Third world leafspring toolmaking - video

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  17. Pulverized coal burner - GIF

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  18. Moved: Machining a 16"x8" square

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