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  1. shortening bolts

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  2. Rose thorn stripping tool - photo

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  3. Aerospace automated assembly machines - video

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  4. Fiske reading machine - photo

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  5. Piston head table - photo

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  6. Sieg SX2.7 Milling Machine

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  7. 1911 Avery steam tractor - photo

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  8. Lunar motorcycle - photo

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  9. Pascal's calculator - photos

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  10. Convincing a shop owner to overhaul machines - comics

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  11. Electric winch - video

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  12. Bazooka Charlie tankbuster aircraft - video

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  13. 3D-printable terrain models - photo

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  14. Rock crusher bucket - GIF

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  15. Model snowplow train - video

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  16. Broaching internal splines - GIF

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  17. Mega Marvin sound effects instrument - GIF

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  18. Cylinder making jig for drum sander - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 22, 2020 12:15 PM
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  19. Compass from pliers - video

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  20. DIY modelling tools for model railroaders - video

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