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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Cockpit flight simulator - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 21, 2021 09:51 PM
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  2. Turning wooden balls/beads - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 27, 2021 09:51 PM
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  3. Towing weight distribution demonstration - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 23, 2021 06:07 AM
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  4. 1909 McKeen motor car - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 24, 2021 07:13 PM
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  5. NASA spray testing tower - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 26, 2021 07:13 PM
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  6. Piano key up/down weight tester - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 24, 2021 02:36 PM
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  7. Omega Speedmaster space watch - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 27, 2021 03:42 PM
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  8. Alligator saw - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 27, 2021 12:45 PM
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  9. Farrier's swing-out hitch anvils - photos

    Started by Jon, Mar 27, 2021 12:42 PM
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  10. Making a heavy duty chain - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 27, 2021 06:07 AM
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  11. 1913 small electric locomotive - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 25, 2021 09:51 PM
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  12. 1825 pellet-lock percussion pistols - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 26, 2021 08:27 PM
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  13. Sliding T-bar - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 26, 2021 03:00 PM
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  14. Struggling with stereotomy

    Started by Philip Davies, Mar 25, 2021 08:24 AM
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  15. WWI Austro-Hungarian siege howitzer - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 26, 2021 03:42 PM
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  16. Scroll saw - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 26, 2021 02:30 PM
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  17. Smelter crane accident - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 20, 2021 12:19 PM
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  18. Surface finish symbols explained

    Started by shopandmath, Mar 26, 2021 11:13 AM
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  19. Unexpected vacuum ...

    Started by machining 4 all, Mar 21, 2021 05:04 PM
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  20. Hot forming a small spring - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 26, 2021 06:07 AM
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