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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. Ironworker fastening beam with spud wrench - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 11, 2021 10:39 AM
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  2. Ground compactor - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 11, 2021 07:13 PM
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  3. Center marking jig - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 11, 2021 05:05 PM
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  4. Wire rope annealing and tapering - GIF

    Started by Jon, Dec 19, 2020 02:40 PM
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  5. Sweden: Vasa Museum - the rescued ship from Stockholm

    Started by machining 4 all, Mar 9, 2021 06:20 AM
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  6. Miniature Browning FN M1900 - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 11, 2021 11:29 AM
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  7. One-legged milking stool - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 9, 2021 07:13 PM
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  8. Full motion flight game simulator - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 10, 2021 06:07 AM
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  9. Stake puller - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 10, 2021 12:02 PM
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  10. Cutting torch explosion - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 6, 2021 01:22 PM
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  11. Weed electrocutor - photos and videos

    Started by Jon, Jul 4, 2020 12:49 PM
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  12. Making wooden beads - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 10, 2021 07:13 PM
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  13. One slice sandwich toaster - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 10, 2021 11:06 AM
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  14. Electric winch - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 10, 2021 02:36 PM
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  15. Uprooting a tree using a 45:1 pulley system - video

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2019 09:09 PM
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  16. Slicing open a phone battery - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 5, 2021 06:07 AM
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  17. 1919 Model 20 AJS restoration

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  18. 18th century armorer's shaping stake - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 9, 2021 09:51 PM
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