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  1. Insulation hanger/stuffer - photo

    Started by Jon, Mar 12, 2020 02:35 PM
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  2. Homemade lathe form tool - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 12, 2020 03:14 PM
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  3. Light gas gun - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 12, 2020 09:51 PM
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  4. Underwater digging water jet - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 13, 2020 06:07 AM
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  5. Homemade sand screening machine - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 13, 2020 03:21 PM
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  6. Homemade grinding wheel balancing fixture - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 13, 2020 03:23 PM
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  7. Concealed smart door lock - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 13, 2020 07:13 PM
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  8. Training gyroscope for aircraft maintenance techs - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 15, 2020 03:29 PM
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  9. Massive pilger mill crankshaft - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 15, 2020 08:27 PM
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  10. Sawmill blade sharpener - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 29, 2020 02:27 PM
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  11. Turning a tunnel boring machine shield around - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 1, 2020 06:07 AM
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  12. Canadian paper airplane - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 1, 2020 09:51 PM
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  13. Getting a haircut in the coronavirus era - video

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  14. 1908 Bergmann engraved pistol - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 3, 2020 08:27 PM
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  15. Sea foam floods coastal town - GIF

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  16. Shou sugi ban woodburning tool - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 5, 2020 01:39 PM
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  17. Pitstop training rig - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 5, 2020 01:41 PM
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  18. 1930s Neon salesman's sample case - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 7, 2020 03:42 PM
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  19. Molasses carrier loader attachment - photo

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