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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Cake cutting tools - GIFs and photos

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  2. Flamethrower train - photo

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  3. Fluid escaping from tree with heart rot - GIF

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  4. Homemade cheap bench vise - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 19, 2019 12:39 PM
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  5. Giant ground screw - photo and video

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  6. Miniature room in electrical outlet - GIF

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  7. Giant underwater claw lifting device - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 22, 2019 05:04 PM
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  8. Bow bar chainsaw - video

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  9. Miniature hunting knife made from stainless steel bolt - video

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  10. 1959 Blaw-Knox steel plant sugar mill casting - photo

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  11. QVC live TV ladder demonstration fail - GIF and video

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  12. 1850s raising of Chicago buildings - image

    Started by Jon, Dec 24, 2019 05:04 PM
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  13. 1751 metal lathe - photo

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  14. Benchtop mini drill press flex shaft conversion - video

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  15. Oldest known trainwreck photo - photo

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  16. WWII prototype transport glider - photo and video

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  17. Homemade sandblaster - video

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  18. Homemade planishing hammer - video

    Started by Jon, Dec 26, 2019 12:37 PM
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  19. Homemade scrapyard mini lathe - videos

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  20. Snowplowing train - GIF

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