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  1. Tree harvester - GIF

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  2. HAIR DRYER REPAIRING

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  3. Automated laser steel cutting - GIF

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  4. Sheetmetal brake - video

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  5. Power hammer - video

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  6. 1920s electric washing machine - photo

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  7. Silhouette origami - GIF

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  8. 18th century assassin's mask and weapons - photo

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  9. Plunge Indicator Repaired

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  10. Small milling hammer - video

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  11. Stop block - video

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  12. Damascus ice pick - video

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  13. Central Uruguay 2-6-0 steam locomotive - photo

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  14. 1500s German gun/knife/calendar - photos

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  15. Mini excavator fence rolling attachment - GIF

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  16. Sandblasting engine manifolds in the 1930s - photo

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  17. How bowling balls are made - GIF

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