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  3. Antique treadle-powered lathe - photo

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  4. Extremely fast wonton hand wrapping technique - GIF

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  5. Homemade brass oil dipper with inset coin - video

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  6. When Oregon blew up a whale - video

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  7. Victorian radiator plate warmer - photo

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  8. Sandia blast tube - video and photo

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  14. Welding a snake out of tubes - photo

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