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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. Michigan Avenue lift bridge - photo

    Started by Altair, Feb 6, 2021 08:27 PM
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  2. Vegetable shredder - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jan 16, 2023 09:51 PM
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  3. 1940 aircraft propeller manufacturing - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 18, 2021 02:50 PM
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  4. Peanut roaster - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 19, 2022 07:13 PM
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  5. Making a custom envelope - GIF

    Started by Altair, Sep 7, 2022 10:27 AM
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  6. Paving stone lifter - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 3, 2021 08:14 AM
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  7. Leibniz stepped reckoner - photo

    Started by Altair, May 26, 2021 07:13 PM
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  8. Oil platform fire - GIF

    Started by Altair, Oct 1, 2023 08:14 AM
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  9. Machining a shaft - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 12, 2023 06:07 AM
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  10. Assembling a double row tapered roller bearing - GIF

    Started by Altair, Jun 19, 2023 08:14 AM
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  11. Bench grinder/belt sander - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 30, 2021 02:56 PM
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  12. Tack welding steel coil ends - GIF

    Started by Altair, Oct 24, 2022 08:14 AM
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  13. 3D billboard - GIF

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  14. Wall outlet with night light - GIF

    Started by Altair, Aug 4, 2022 10:27 AM
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  15. Who's going to tally up my 250th post?

    Started by Captainleeward, Nov 25, 2016 01:50 PM
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  16. Vedic multiplication - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 30, 2022 09:51 PM
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  17. Wooden big chin clamp - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 29, 2021 04:59 PM
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  18. Desoldering tweezers - GIF

    Started by Altair, Oct 11, 2022 07:13 PM
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  19. Reversible back saw - GIF

    Started by Altair, Feb 2, 2022 03:42 PM
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