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    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Railroad track laying machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 23, 2021 08:27 PM
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  2. Continuous barge unloader - GIF

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  3. Ground effect vehicles

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  4. Best sandpaper brand test - video

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  5. Recycling crusher crushing an ATV - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 14, 2020 08:27 PM
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  6. Cordless belt grinder - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 24, 2021 03:43 PM
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  7. Double decker bus tilt test - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 23, 2021 12:55 PM
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  8. Forged blacksmith's knife - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 24, 2021 03:49 PM
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  9. Lockpicking tension tool from ball valve - video

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  10. Riding mower forklift - video

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  11. Launching a ship with rubber airbags - GIF

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  12. Early Ditch Witch trencher - photo

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  13. Tungsten grinder sharpener - video

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  14. USS Hershel Williams flight deck sprinkling - photo

    Started by Jon, Mar 21, 2021 11:32 AM
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  15. Drill bit manufacturing - GIFs

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  16. Precision Machining!

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  17. Dual tower crane collapse - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 22, 2021 03:42 PM
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  18. Sarri Vampiro tailless triplane - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 22, 2021 07:13 PM
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  19. Manually pumping air into an underground shaft - GIF

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