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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

Yesterday, 01:06 PM
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

Yesterday, 08:33 PM

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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

Twin Tri-Pacer custom side-by-side double engined Tri-Pacer - photo

Started by Jon, Sep 1, 2019 04:04 PM
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volodar

Sep 14, 2019, 08:14 AM
Gyroscopic grilling - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 4, 2017 04:42 PM
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volodar

Sep 15, 2019, 09:34 AM
Rotating a 30,000 ton bus terminal - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 7, 2019 08:27 PM
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desbromilow

Sep 14, 2019, 10:44 PM
Hurricane Dorian crane collapse - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 8, 2019 11:13 AM
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Frank S

Sep 14, 2019, 10:00 PM
Stairs that fold against a wall - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 8, 2019 11:38 AM
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Ralphxyz

Sep 13, 2019, 02:10 PM
Homemade forklift-mounted tube bender with plywood dies - video

Started by Jon, Sep 10, 2019 01:19 PM
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Frank S

Sep 14, 2019, 11:01 PM
Thread rolling cylindrical dies - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 10, 2019 08:20 PM
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Frank S

Sep 14, 2019, 09:45 PM
Shipping container lift - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 10, 2019 09:25 PM
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Ralphxyz

Sep 14, 2019, 06:43 PM
World's largest operational steam pumping station - photos

Started by Jon, Sep 11, 2019 12:11 PM
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jdurand

Sep 14, 2019, 04:24 PM
Paternoster elevator - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 11, 2019 04:38 PM
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Ralphxyz

Sep 15, 2019, 08:35 AM
Center of gravity calculator for a CRJ200 airplane - photo

Started by Jon, Sep 11, 2019 06:43 PM
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jimfols

Sep 12, 2019, 07:27 PM
Carrier pigeon released from tank in WWI - photo

Started by Jon, Sep 11, 2019 08:12 PM
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ranald

Sep 12, 2019, 08:04 PM
Homemade spot welder built using supercapacitor - video

Started by Jon, Sep 12, 2019 11:25 AM
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Don42

Sep 12, 2019, 06:56 PM
Homemade simple drill press table fence from aluminum stock - video

Started by Jon, Sep 12, 2019 11:31 AM
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Jon

Sep 12, 2019, 11:31 AM
Train-like wave creator - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 12, 2019 08:12 PM
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jimfols

Sep 13, 2019, 09:45 PM
Manson 9" mini lathe - photo

Started by Jon, Sep 12, 2019 10:53 PM
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rjitreeman0909

Sep 14, 2019, 11:00 AM
Spray welding on lathe - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 12, 2019 10:53 PM
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Jon

Sep 13, 2019, 05:50 PM
U.S. Navy submarine missile launch tubes - photo

Started by Jon, Sep 13, 2019 05:49 PM
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Frank S

Sep 14, 2019, 08:25 PM
1952 subway tunnel cleaning machine - photo

Started by Jon, Sep 14, 2019 08:30 PM
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Jon

Sep 14, 2019, 08:30 PM
Sweep auger empties out grain bin - GIF

Started by Jon, Sep 14, 2019 09:13 PM
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Jon

Sep 14, 2019, 09:13 PM