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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. Postman collecting mail in 1912- photo

    Started by Altair, May 31, 2020 08:27 PM
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  2. Paint can spout from tape - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 4, 2020 08:27 PM
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  3. Moved: Home built Heat Treating Oven

    Started by anthonyget, Jun 6, 2020 04:56 PM
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  4. 1860s photography brace - photo

    Started by Jon, Jun 8, 2020 01:23 PM
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  5. CNC machining a turbine blade - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 8, 2020 01:18 PM
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  6. NASA microspine anchor grippers - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 6, 2020 06:07 AM
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  7. 1940s German cigarette production line - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 19, 2020 08:27 PM
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  8. Sherline 5000 Mill Update Part Two

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, Jun 8, 2020 03:58 AM
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  9. Printed circuit board repair

    Started by Frank S, Jun 4, 2020 10:08 PM
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  10. Lattice pastry cutting roller - video

    Started by Altair, Jun 7, 2020 08:27 PM
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  11. 1940s watchmaking staking set - photo

    Started by Altair, Jun 7, 2020 03:42 PM
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  12. Automated aluminum processing - video

    Started by Altair, Jun 1, 2020 08:27 PM
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  13. Tanker truck tank cutaway - photo

    Started by Altair, Jun 5, 2020 08:27 PM
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  14. Foldaway wall shelf table - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 1, 2020 06:07 AM
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  15. Concrete chainsaw - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 23, 2020 01:24 PM
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  16. Tree girdling tool - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 6, 2020 12:23 PM
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  17. Shirt folding machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 6, 2020 07:13 PM
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  18. Latching broom holder - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 5, 2020 09:51 PM
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  19. Water pressure microphone - photo

    Started by Altair, Jun 6, 2020 03:42 PM
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  20. Tractor attachment for terraced fields - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jun 6, 2020 12:30 PM
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