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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Spring miter clamps - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 19, 2021 12:56 PM
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  2. Redfern DH-2 biplane fighter replica - GIF

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  3. Fruit and nut collecting roller - GIF

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  4. Bench grinder cutoff wheel - video

    Started by Jon, Jul 19, 2021 07:02 PM
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  5. Copper spinning - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 13, 2021 10:27 AM
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  6. Gas cylinder launches like rocket in junkyard - GIF

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  7. Film shrinkage gauge - GIF

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  8. WWI air-dropped flechettes - photo

    Started by Altair, Jul 16, 2021 08:14 AM
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  9. Flat head side valve model engine - video

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  10. WWII Flying Fortress crash landing - video

    Started by Altair, Jul 13, 2021 06:07 AM
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  11. PCB depaneling tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 12, 2021 10:27 AM
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  12. Dinner fork door lock - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 8, 2019 07:54 PM
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  13. Heidelberg letterpress - GIF

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  14. Locomotive damaged during the Fall of Richmond - photo

    Started by Altair, Jul 18, 2021 09:51 PM
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  15. Electromagnetic welding table - video

    Started by Jon, Jul 14, 2021 01:39 PM
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  16. Airline coat hanger with seat identifier - photo

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  17. Early rail-to-road intermodal system - photos

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  18. Exoskeleton welding machine - photo and video

    Started by Altair, Jul 12, 2021 06:07 AM
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