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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Great Lakes bulk ore carrier - photo

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  2. shortening bolts

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  3. Double row radial engine - GIF

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  4. Homemade simple sandblaster - video

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  5. ATV winch-operated dump trailer - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 15, 2020 05:26 PM
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  6. Rod bender - videos

    Started by Jon, Oct 15, 2020 05:29 PM
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  7. Electrical discharge drilling machine - video

    Started by Altair, Oct 15, 2020 04:42 PM
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  8. USS Thresher documentary - video

    Started by Altair, Oct 13, 2020 08:13 PM
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  9. Walschaerts locomotive valve gear operation - video

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  10. Spot weld dent puller - GIF

    Started by Altair, Oct 14, 2020 09:27 PM
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  11. Pool cue tip softening tool - photo

    Started by Jon, Oct 14, 2020 05:03 PM
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  12. Hay loft lift - GIF

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  13. Drill sander - video

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  14. Soft gripper picks up sea cucumber - GIF

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  15. Grand Trunk Western U-4b steam locomotive - photo

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  16. Roadside ditch excavator - GIF

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  17. steam-powered submarine

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