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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. Five axis work stop - video

    Started by Jon, May 21, 2021 05:25 PM
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  2. Concrete power screed - video

    Started by Jon, May 21, 2021 05:23 PM
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  3. Woodburning a Japanese harp body - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 21, 2021 11:21 AM
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  4. Vintage seed spreader - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2021 01:24 PM
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  5. Budget knife grinding jig - video

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2021 05:10 PM
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  6. Parade of WWI-era machines - video

    Started by Altair, May 20, 2021 08:27 PM
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  7. AT Black Knight Transformer flying truck - video

    Started by Altair, May 18, 2021 03:42 PM
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  8. How helicopter pilots learn to land on ships - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 19, 2021 10:53 AM
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  9. Belt grinder - video

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2021 05:13 PM
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  10. Chipping hammer - video

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2021 05:08 PM
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  11. Bead breaker - video

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2021 05:06 PM
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  12. Pottery wheel - video

    Started by Jon, May 13, 2021 01:40 PM
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  13. Lathe tools from broken drill bits - video

    Started by Jon, May 17, 2021 05:27 PM
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  14. Hake Tsugite wood joint - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2021 02:19 PM
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  15. Cassette tape carousel - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 20, 2021 12:46 PM
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  16. 1911 barrel bushing wrench - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 23, 2020 06:07 AM
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  17. 1943 Colt 1911 assembly practice by WAVES - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 19, 2021 12:48 PM
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  18. Spindle liner - video

    Started by Jon, May 19, 2021 05:02 PM
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  19. Plierench

    Started by dsjhomestead, May 19, 2021 10:24 AM
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  20. 3D-printed nuclear power plant safety valve - photo

    Started by Altair, May 11, 2021 06:07 AM
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