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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Metal bandsaw - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 29, 2021 05:16 PM
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  2. Large pottery vase moving fail - GIF

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  3. How subsea pilings are made - GIF

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  4. Oiler for hard-to-reach places - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 29, 2021 05:13 PM
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  5. Moved: Unknown micrometer

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  6. calculate dovetails and slides

    Started by shopandmath, Apr 30, 2021 07:14 AM
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  7. Hydraulic rail puller - GIFs

    Started by Altair, Apr 30, 2021 06:07 AM
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  8. Fitting the USS Constitution with new masts - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 29, 2021 08:27 PM
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  9. Jade carving tubular bow drill - photos

    Started by Altair, Apr 29, 2021 07:13 PM
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  10. Miniature machine vise - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 27, 2021 01:28 PM
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  11. Blacksmith's guillotine tool - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 29, 2021 05:15 PM
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  12. Metal bender from bolts - video

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  13. Table saw jig with T-slot that slides along fence - video

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  14. Water wheel-powered mill trip hammers - GIF

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  15. Propane tank valve removal holding fixture - photo

    Started by Jon, Jan 23, 2020 07:34 PM
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  16. Diamond paint picking tool - GIF

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  17. Making a miniature fishing rod - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 28, 2021 12:35 PM
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  18. Cutting and trimming clay tiles - GIFs

    Started by Altair, Apr 26, 2021 09:51 PM
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  19. Remington noiseless typewriter mechanism - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 24, 2021 09:51 PM
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