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  1. Homemade lathe quick change gearbox - videos

    Started by Jon, Oct 1, 2019 11:18 AM
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  2. Beef-splitting saw - video

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  4. 1917 Holt Gas-Electric tank - photo

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  5. Earthquake-proof toothpick construction contest - GIF

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  6. Model WWII Pershing tank - video

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  7. Moved: Anodizing Aluminum???

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  8. Plane lands on very narrow strip of beach - GIF

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  9. Plunger for saving choking child - GIF

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  10. Oval hole hand drill attachment - GIF

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  11. Homemade angle grinder sliding cutting jig - video

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  12. World's largest land crane - photos and video

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  13. Gas cylinder lifting device - video and patent

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  14. Machinist's ring - video

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  15. Making a cold drawn steel bar - GIF

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