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  1. Pouring 8 tons of lead

    Started by mklotz, Feb 12, 2022 12:42 PM
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  2. Hot forging machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 13, 2022 07:07 AM
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  3. Impact driver driving screws through metal - GIF

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  4. Simple contour marking gauge - GIF

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  5. Skid-steer unloading itself from truck - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 18, 2022 09:14 AM
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  6. Manure spreader business end - GIF

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  7. LNG carrier departing frozen Arctic port - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 15, 2022 09:14 AM
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  8. Chicken plucking tool - GIF

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  9. Drywall tape dispenser - GIF

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  10. Loaded dump truck bouncing heavily - GIF

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  11. Roman farmer's calendar - photo

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  12. Yellowstone corkscrew bridge - photos

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  13. Russian Proton-M launch failure - GIF

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  14. Strapping a bundle of tubing - GIF

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  15. Flood breaching gated compound - GIF

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  16. World's largest treadmill - GIF

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  17. Arena active protection system - GIF

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  18. Of Vise Jaws and Parallels

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  19. Wind turbine blade molds - photo

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