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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  1. Automatic rising deck chair - GIF

    Started by Jon, Sep 28, 2017 10:37 AM
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  2. Bolt with built-in tensile strain gauge - photo and patent

    Started by Jon, Sep 24, 2018 10:20 AM
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  3. Splitting bamboo - GIF and video

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  4. Shovel foot step attachment - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 11, 2019 12:20 PM
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  5. Excavator brush attachment - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 11, 2019 04:01 PM
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  6. 1939 Lehaitre tracked motorcycle - photos

    Started by Jon, Feb 11, 2019 05:41 PM
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  7. Adjustable ratcheting socket tool - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 11, 2019 08:48 PM
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  8. Powered wrench - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 11, 2019 10:04 PM
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  9. Scrap built crane in Dominican Republic - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 12, 2019 01:36 PM
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  10. Various miniature firearms in action - GIF and video

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  11. Anchor chain cleaner - GIF

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  12. Monster truck hay bale wheel farm art - photo

    Started by Jon, Feb 14, 2019 10:35 AM
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  13. Electrical lineman slides down power lines - GIF

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  14. 1917 flamethrower prototypes - video

    Started by Jon, Feb 15, 2019 07:48 PM
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  15. Root remover heavy equipment attachment - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 16, 2019 01:52 PM
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  16. Underground mining cart toilets - photo

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