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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 12:29 PM
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  1. Helicopter power line maintenance - video

    Started by Altair, Mar 17, 2020 06:07 AM
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  2. Convair B-36 twin cannon turrets - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 8, 2020 07:13 PM
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  3. Coronavirus no-touch elevator button tricks - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 15, 2020 03:33 PM
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  4. NASA composite cellular morphing wing - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 15, 2020 03:42 PM
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  5. Broadway Battleship streetcar - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 16, 2020 07:13 PM
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  6. Massive pilger mill crankshaft - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 15, 2020 08:27 PM
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  7. Fence collapses from light kick - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 12, 2020 07:13 PM
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  8. Training gyroscope for aircraft maintenance techs - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 15, 2020 03:29 PM
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  9. 1500s French encryption device - photo

    Started by Jon, Mar 16, 2020 02:48 PM
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  10. Immersion blender cutaway - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 16, 2020 06:07 AM
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  11. NASA Quiet Short-Haul Research Aircraft - video

    Started by Altair, Mar 15, 2020 09:51 PM
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  12. steam locomotive drag racing

    Started by Jon, Sep 25, 2016 11:10 AM
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  13. St. Louis Gateway Arch construction - photos

    Started by Altair, Mar 7, 2020 08:27 PM
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  14. World's first steam locomotive - GIF

    Started by Jon, Mar 14, 2020 03:24 PM
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  15. Watermelon transport canal - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 11, 2020 06:07 AM
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  16. Homemade grinding wheel balancing fixture - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 13, 2020 03:23 PM
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  17. WWII armored field surgery trailer - photo

    Started by Altair, Mar 15, 2020 06:07 AM
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  18. Fracking well explosion in Ohio - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 7, 2020 05:04 PM
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  19. Homemade aluminum milling pallet - video

    Started by Jon, Mar 12, 2020 03:18 PM
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  20. Concealed smart door lock - GIF

    Started by Altair, Mar 13, 2020 07:13 PM
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