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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. Antenna spring coil making machine - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 2, 2021 04:29 PM
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  2. Trapezoidal bucket ditch excavator - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 2, 2021 03:42 PM
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  3. Brick laying robot - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 30, 2021 09:51 PM
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  4. Homemade hydroforming machine - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 3, 2019 01:13 PM
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  5. 1942 gasoline storage tanks

    Started by Altair, Aug 6, 2020 09:51 PM
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  6. Machinist's jack - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 1, 2021 04:48 PM
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  7. Robotic volleyball trainer - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 31, 2021 09:51 PM
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  8. 1800 French flintlock rifle and pistols - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 1, 2021 08:27 PM
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  9. Knife making billet divider - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 31, 2021 04:40 PM
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  10. Wood kiln - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 1, 2021 04:47 PM
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  11. Pneumatic hand engraver - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 1, 2021 04:46 PM
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  12. Rubber band clamp modification - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 31, 2021 04:48 PM
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  13. Mill oleophobic splash guard - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 25, 2021 08:27 PM
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  14. Laser-guided concrete screed - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 31, 2021 07:13 PM
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  15. Shuffling food trays - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 30, 2021 07:13 PM
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  16. Forging sledgehammer heads - video

    Started by Altair, Mar 30, 2021 06:07 AM
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  17. Trucks without brakes. Runaway truck ramp!

    Started by machining 4 all, Mar 25, 2021 08:30 AM
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  18. Irrigation ditch digging dog - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 27, 2021 11:16 AM
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  19. Manual centrifuge - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 24, 2021 02:05 PM
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