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  1. Telescopic dipper arm excavator - GIF

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  2. Finger injury wrapping tool - GIF

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  3. 1890s log splitter powered by hit-and-miss engine - video

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  6. Lathe camera adapter - video

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  7. Pressure sprayer from chainsaw - video

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  8. Sprocket ratchet wrench - video

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  9. Rebar C-clamp - video

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  10. Flood coolant system for surface grinder - video

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  11. Clamp from old wooden hinges - video

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  12. Vibrating table - video

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  13. Marking gauge - video

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  14. Featherboard from cutting board - video

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  15. Quad-engine ride-on lawnmower - video and photo

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