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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. Internally geared bicycle hub cutaway - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 7, 2020 09:51 PM
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  2. Moved: Table saw 45° Sled

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  3. Hand-powered pump drill - GIF

    Started by Jon, Sep 8, 2020 03:25 PM
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  4. Splitting a large boulder with pegs - GIF

    Started by Jon, Aug 22, 2018 02:24 PM
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  5. Launching free-fall lifeboats - GIF

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  6. How pockets are sewn onto jeans - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 6, 2020 06:07 AM
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  7. Sherman anti-mine tank prototype - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 7, 2020 08:27 PM
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  8. Robotic smart gripper - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 7, 2020 07:13 PM
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  9. Post tension cable anchor cutaway - photo

    Started by Jon, Sep 7, 2020 02:20 PM
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  10. Bridge Replacement Time Lapse

    Started by Karl_H, Aug 31, 2020 06:41 PM
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  11. US Navy mini tug - photo

    Started by Altair, Sep 2, 2020 07:13 PM
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  12. Renaissance embossed armor - photo

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  13. Spherical worm gear design animation - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 4, 2020 06:07 AM
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  14. Thatching a roof - GIF and photo

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  15. Taking bobbins off of a spinning frame - GIF

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  16. How bling chains are made - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 3, 2020 07:13 PM
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  17. Excavator tank - photos

    Started by Jon, Sep 5, 2020 01:44 PM
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  18. Tsunami breaching seawall - video

    Started by Altair, Aug 30, 2020 07:13 PM
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  19. South Bend Lathe traveling machine shop - photos

    Started by Jon, Sep 5, 2020 01:32 PM
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