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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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  1. Laser engraving graduations - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 19, 2022 06:07 AM
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  2. Yonkers pressure tunnel - photo

    Started by Altair, Apr 10, 2021 03:42 PM
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  3. Wheelchair-accessible tractor - photo

    Started by Altair, May 26, 2020 07:13 PM
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  4. Duct crimping tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 31, 2021 06:07 AM
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  5. Milling Inconel - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 24, 2023 08:14 AM
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  6. Bag loading robot - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 21, 2022 07:13 PM
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  7. Jacketing thick cable - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 28, 2022 03:42 PM
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  8. Moved: Help With Precise Cuts Using a Circular Saw Jig

    Started by daveward, Nov 26, 2013 12:42 PM
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  9. Combine filling a grain bin - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jul 8, 2023 03:42 PM
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  10. Attaching shoe sole lining - GIF

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  11. Hedgehog natural rock formation - photo

    Started by Altair, Dec 14, 2022 08:14 AM
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  12. 16th century wheellock pistol - photo

    Started by Altair, Dec 8, 2020 09:51 PM
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  13. Carving wooden spoons using gouges - GIF

    Started by Altair, Oct 12, 2021 09:51 PM
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  14. Saglator sag calculator - photo

    Started by Altair, May 6, 2021 09:51 PM
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  15. Modified spark plug tester

    Started by N4NV, Apr 20, 2020 05:49 PM
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  16. Lighting a match in macro - GIF

    Started by Altair, Nov 28, 2023 12:56 PM
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  17. Demolished aqueduct falling like dominoes - GIF

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  18. Crankshaft grinding machine - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 8, 2023 03:42 PM
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  19. Multi-directional craft cutting tool - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 17, 2023 08:27 PM
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  20. Bracelet expanding mandrel - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 3, 2021 12:29 PM
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