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  1. Motorcycle engine destroyed on dyno - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 6, 2023 08:27 PM
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  2. Torch-aided paint removal - GIF

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  3. Compound sine plate - photos

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  4. Excavators playing tic-tac-toe - GIF

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  5. Solar panel cleaning robot - GIF

    Started by Altair, Dec 10, 2023 07:13 PM
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  6. How dry cleaning works - GIF

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  7. Balancing badminton shuttlecocks - GIF

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  8. Moved: Outside Steel Workbench with Vises

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  9. C-channel roll bender - GIF

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  10. Unlocking a padlock using matches - GIF

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  11. Ambulance speaker system - GIF

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  12. Punching sprockets - GIF

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  13. Testing smartphone screens - GIF

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  15. WWII rat bomb - photo

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  16. Hammered glass art - GIF

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  17. Railroad crossing train derailment - GIF

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  18. Loader bucket ditch digging attachment - GIF

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  19. What to do if you fall through ice - guide

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