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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. Tool mover - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 20, 2021 11:07 AM
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  2. Bone rongeurs - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 17, 2020 05:04 PM
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  3. 1684 pocket globe - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 21, 2021 07:13 PM
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  4. Basic PVC floating fishing chair - GIF

    Started by Jon, Aug 7, 2019 11:39 AM
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  5. Plane lands with 2 of 3 landing gear - GIF

    Started by Jon, Aug 9, 2019 08:39 PM
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  6. Workshop Tip - Don't Throw Stuff Away!

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, Apr 4, 2020 04:36 PM
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  7. Reel mower blade sharpening - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 21, 2021 03:42 PM
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  8. Repairing worn doorknob screw holes - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 18, 2021 07:13 PM
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  9. Clever cone drive tapping machine

    Started by mklotz, Mar 18, 2021 01:31 PM
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  10. 1819 Algerian priming flask - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 19, 2021 03:42 PM
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  11. Sounding the Sumburgh foghorn - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 17, 2021 12:31 PM
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  12. Balloon printing machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 19, 2021 09:51 PM
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  13. Chain osteotome bone saw - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 19, 2021 09:51 PM
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  14. Vintage percussion press - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 18, 2021 09:51 PM
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  15. Building an indoor playhouse - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 20, 2021 09:51 PM
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  16. Strongest vise test - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 15, 2021 12:50 PM
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  17. Hydraulic press for testing concrete and grout - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 20, 2021 11:28 AM
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  18. Remington Sperry automatic rotating cabinet - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 20, 2021 06:07 AM
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  19. Welrod suppressed pistol cutaway - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 20, 2021 07:13 PM
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  20. Tofalar T1000 all-terrain tracked vehicle - video

    Started by Altair, Mar 19, 2021 06:07 AM
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