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  1. Forging a miniature sword - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2021 07:13 PM
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  2. Cutting layered clay patterns - GIF

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  3. Moved: Counterweight test bar for headstock alignment

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  4. Testing different furnace filters - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 21, 2021 11:39 AM
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  5. Chain-driven telescopic handler - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 23, 2021 06:07 AM
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  6. Tube notching press - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2021 03:42 PM
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  7. Changing ENIAC's vacuum tubes - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 22, 2021 07:13 PM
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  8. 1543 Italian burgonet - photo

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  9. NASA M2-F1 unpowered prototype aircraft - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2021 06:07 AM
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  10. Mystery hole digging drop tool - GIF

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  11. Ball turner - video

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  12. Chevy Van snowcat - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 21, 2021 09:51 PM
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  13. Making a hat on a sewing machine - GIF

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  14. Diamond core drilling - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 20, 2021 11:36 AM
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  15. Drill circle cutter - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 22, 2021 06:07 AM
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  16. Machining a multi-start thread - video

    Started by Altair, Feb 13, 2021 08:27 PM
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  17. Antique puzzle safe - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 20, 2021 12:15 PM
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  18. Chicken plucker - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 12, 2021 03:30 PM
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  19. Dangerous Chinese paper mill - GIF

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  20. Tire splitting tool - GIF

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