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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. Electronics helping hands with banana jacks - photo

    Started by Altair, Jun 20, 2021 06:07 AM
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  2. Pillow compressing press - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 14, 2021 08:27 PM
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  3. Rebar tying robot - video

    Started by Altair, Jun 14, 2021 09:51 PM
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    Jun 19, 2021, 07:54 PM Go to last post
  4. Deicing a plane wing - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 18, 2021 07:13 PM
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  5. Bridge inspection platform truck - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 19, 2021 01:30 PM
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  6. Sliding door concealed flat screen TV - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 18, 2021 09:51 PM
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  7. Repurposed pliers

    Started by Philip Davies, Jun 17, 2021 01:14 PM
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  8. Lebel Model 1886 trench rifle - photo

    Started by Altair, Jun 16, 2021 08:27 PM
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  9. Circular saw blade sharpening jig - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 17, 2021 03:36 PM
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  10. Drill bit sharpening jig - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 18, 2021 05:59 PM
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  11. Metal cutting shears - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 18, 2021 05:57 PM
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  12. Drum making jig for drum sanders - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 18, 2021 05:55 PM
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  13. Perfect screw extraction - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 15, 2021 01:17 PM
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  14. Hernando de Soto Bridge Crack

    Started by jimfols, May 13, 2021 09:16 AM
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  15. Crop beetle removal tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 9, 2020 03:42 PM
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  16. Miniature screw shortening saw - video

    Started by Jon, Jun 17, 2021 03:34 PM
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  17. Chemtool factory explosion - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 17, 2021 03:03 PM
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  18. Chainsaw carving a buddha out of wood - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 16, 2021 09:51 PM
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  19. Copper pipe forming compilation - GIFs

    Started by Altair, Jun 18, 2021 06:07 AM
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