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  5. Babbage difference engine - photo

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  7. Roof lifting posts - GIF

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  8. Extra large torque wrench - photo

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  9. WW2 elephant loading drums onto an aircraft - photo

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  10. Bracelet expanding mandrel - GIF

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  12. Making a welding machine in the third world - video

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  14. Toolmaker's clamp - video

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  17. Wedge type clamp - video

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