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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Republic P-47 Thunderbolt turbocharger - photo

    Started by Altair, Oct 7, 2020 03:42 PM
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  2. Burnishing machine - video

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  3. Revolving center - video

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  4. Circular saw blade sharpening jig - video

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  5. Batter scoop - GIF

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  6. Cooking a giant hotdog - GIF

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  7. Stump puller - GIF

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  8. Fire suppression cannon - GIF

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  9. Scribe gauge from calipers - video

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  10. Impact driver hand prosthetic - video

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  11. Benchtop rifle stand - video

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  12. Piper aircraft fatal crash - GIF

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  13. Belgian boat lift - photo

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  14. Large injection molding machine - photos

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  15. 18th century bronze cannons - GIF

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  16. Revolving tailstock chuck - video

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  17. 1907 Multiplane - photo

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  18. Runaway truck lane - GIF

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