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  1. Lab diamond growing process - video

    Started by Altair, Feb 16, 2023 10:27 AM
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  2. 1946 diving suit manufacturing - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 25, 2021 12:19 PM
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  3. Rocket size comparison - GIF

    Started by Altair, May 5, 2023 10:27 AM
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  4. Drill dust collector - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 1, 2021 12:56 PM
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  5. Corner mud applicator - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 29, 2022 10:27 AM
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  6. Guy pulling a train - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 2, 2019 09:05 PM
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  7. Hazelnut sheller - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 22, 2023 06:07 AM
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  8. Shredder crushing bones - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 17, 2022 10:27 AM
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  9. 2002 Mars-1 Humvee experimental rover - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 18, 2022 07:13 PM
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  10. Fabricating sheetmetal pans - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 13, 2023 03:42 PM
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  11. Light-gas gun - photo

    Started by Altair, Jan 16, 2021 06:07 AM
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  12. Cool Cement Mixer Bearings

    Started by Catfish, Mar 24, 2020 10:04 AM
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  13. Linear rail concrete screed - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 14, 2022 08:27 PM
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  14. Shoelace cutting and rounding tool - video

    Started by Altair, Mar 6, 2021 09:51 PM
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  15. Integrated child car seat - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 21, 2022 12:56 PM
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  16. Coiled pipe bender - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 7, 2023 10:27 AM
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  17. Bed making competition - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 14, 2023 07:13 PM
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  18. Bicycle hub ratcheting mechanism - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 22, 2023 06:07 AM
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  19. Pineapple preparation rotisserie - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 1, 2022 06:07 AM
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  20. Remington noiseless typewriter mechanism - GIF

    Started by Altair, Apr 24, 2021 09:51 PM
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