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Machines

Videos and GIFs of interesting or unusual machines in action.

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Metal band cutting machine -...

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Hoosiersmoker

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Wheels

Cars, trucks, motorcycles, wheels/tires, and various kinds of wheeled vehicles. Excludes trains, heavy equipment, wheeled tools, and tracked vehicles.

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Wheel spanner - GIF

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sossol

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Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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Jon

Feb 26, 2020, 12:29 PM
Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:27 PM
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Jon

Feb 26, 2020, 12:27 PM

Motorcycle-powered hoist - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 17, 2019 08:44 PM
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Fluffle-Valve

Aug 20, 2019, 03:36 PM
Perfect excavator downhill maneuver - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 18, 2019 08:14 PM
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MIGuy

Aug 21, 2019, 05:38 AM
CH-46 helicopter crashes into ocean after failed landing on ship - video

Started by Jon, Aug 19, 2019 11:05 AM
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IAMSatisfied

Aug 19, 2019, 08:50 PM
Ladder used to lift up electrical lines - photo

Started by Jon, Aug 19, 2019 07:35 PM
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IntheGroove

Aug 20, 2019, 05:19 PM
Indoor semi truck turnaround platform - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 19, 2019 08:27 PM
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Frank S

Aug 19, 2019, 09:58 PM
Mystery cable installation process - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 19, 2019 08:29 PM
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DIYSwede

Aug 21, 2019, 12:22 AM
Hammer modified for geomorphology research - photo

Started by Jon, Aug 20, 2019 12:20 PM
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Jon

Aug 20, 2019, 12:20 PM
Early 1900s footage of moving sidewalk in Paris - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 20, 2019 12:24 PM
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Frank S

Aug 20, 2019, 08:13 PM
World's heaviest lift bridge - photo and video

Started by Jon, Aug 20, 2019 12:29 PM
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Jon

Aug 20, 2019, 12:29 PM
Static discharge from jet wingtip after lightning strike - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 20, 2019 04:42 PM
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Fluffle-Valve

Aug 22, 2019, 12:34 AM
LPG station explodes in Cambodia - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 20, 2019 06:25 PM
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Fluffle-Valve

Aug 22, 2019, 12:08 AM
Exercise bike-powered chopsaw - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 21, 2019 01:48 PM
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Fluffle-Valve

Aug 22, 2019, 12:22 AM
Car flattener - video

Started by Jon, Aug 21, 2019 03:22 PM
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Jon

Aug 21, 2019, 03:22 PM
Person/dog drinking fountain in one - photo

Started by Jon, Aug 21, 2019 05:53 PM
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Jon

Aug 21, 2019, 05:53 PM
Moving a 190-ton transformer from Germany to Switzerland - video

Started by Jon, Aug 21, 2019 08:34 PM
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jimfols

Aug 22, 2019, 08:21 PM
How matches are made - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 22, 2019 12:34 PM
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drum365

Aug 22, 2019, 05:49 PM
Homemade toolmaker's hand vise bench clamp - video

Started by Jon, Aug 22, 2019 12:40 PM
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Drew1966

Aug 22, 2019, 07:14 PM
Corrugated metal roof making tool for modeling - GIF

Started by Jon, Aug 22, 2019 08:44 PM
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DIYSwede

Aug 23, 2019, 02:29 AM
Supertug lifting up a 767 - video

Started by Jon, Nov 8, 2017 09:46 AM
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Jon

Aug 20, 2019, 09:43 PM
Large dowel maker - video

Started by Jon, Aug 9, 2019 04:39 PM
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Toolmaker51

Aug 20, 2019, 03:51 AM