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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Propfan Boeing 727 - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 7, 2020 04:45 PM
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  2. Friction bearing - video

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  3. Pipe handle blacksmith's tongs - video

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  4. World's oldest revolver - photos and video

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  5. Roofer's handheld sheetmetal roller - GIF

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  6. Hydraulically tilting train - GIF

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  7. Lighting the carbide lamps on a 1920s motorcycle - GIF

    Started by Jon, Aug 10, 2020 04:22 PM
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  8. World's biggest revolver - GIF

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  9. Search 12 machining forums at once

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  10. Triangular folding cabinet doors - GIF

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  11. Wet film thickness measuring tool - GIF

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  12. Surface grinder attachment for belt grinder - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 4, 2020 03:17 PM
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  13. DIY chain wrench - video

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  14. Bow string jig - video

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  15. Vise holddown clamps - video

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  16. Table saw dust hood - video

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  17. Shipwright's caulking mallet - video

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  18. Brush cutter chainsaw - video

    Started by Jon, Aug 5, 2020 01:58 PM
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  19. 1825 granite bed lathe - photos

    Started by Jon, Aug 6, 2020 02:51 PM
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  20. Quick corner clamp - video

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