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  2. Moved: Dial indicator jig for tablesaw adjustment - video 6:13

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  3. Stump scraper - GIF

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  4. Cable crimper - GIF

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  5. 1675 miniature flax reel - photos

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  6. Ring roll forging - GIF

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  7. Oil skimming ladle - GIF

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  8. Firewood splitter - video

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  9. Jeweler's saw - video

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  10. Abraham Lincoln dovetail mallet - video

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  11. WWI Scarff ring airplane machine gun mount - GIF

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  12. Hydraulic rescue cutter and spreader - GIF

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  13. Locomotive Johnson bar - photo

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  14. Hot rolling balusters - GIFs

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  15. Ball swivel vise jaws - videos

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  16. Micro nitro chainsaw - video

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  17. Automatic solder fume extractor - video

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