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  1. Reinforcing a cliff face - GIF

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  2. Unsticking a mini dump truck using a 2x4 - GIF

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  3. Appliance lift - GIF

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  4. Venice flood protection system - GIF

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  5. 1922 motorized pram - photo

    Started by Altair, Jul 27, 2020 09:51 PM
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  6. Videotape splicing tool - photo

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  7. Odd-shaped plunge EDM electrode - photo

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  8. Boeing YC-14 creating mini tornado - photo

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  9. Making eyebolts manually - GIF

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  10. How escalators are installed - GIF

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  11. Fixing a broken landing gear midair - GIF

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  12. Electrical box cutout saw - GIF

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  13. Raku pottery kiln and glazing technique - GIF

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  14. Anti-COVID shopping cart grip - photo

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  15. 1855 Hughes teleprinter - photo

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  16. Permafrost excavator attachment - GIF

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  17. Jet-powered snow blower/melter - video

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