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  6. Rolls Royce sunlight emulator - GIF

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  7. Machining a large crankshaft - GIF

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  8. Plumb bob - video

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  9. Retroreflectometer for road markings and signs - GIF

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  10. Patent remake of a 1909 wrench - video

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  11. Vintage Adept shaper - photos

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  15. How to make better hammers - video

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  17. Water supply hose pliers - photos

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