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  1. Wiggler

    Started by shopandmath, Nov 20, 2019 12:16 PM
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  2. Bending stair railing - GIF

    Started by Jon, Feb 9, 2019 03:58 PM
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  3. Homemade adjustable bending jig from sockets - photo

    Started by Jon, Nov 20, 2019 07:07 AM
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  4. Homemade benchtop micro mill - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 13, 2019 12:55 PM
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  5. Universal Diamond Lathe Turning tool

    Started by Me2, Nov 20, 2019 03:50 AM
    carbide lathe tool, diamond turning tool, lathe turning, turning
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  6. Millers Falls Hand Vice

    Started by Retro Steam Tech, Nov 17, 2019 04:29 AM
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  7. Technical animation of subsea piling installation - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 19, 2019 01:26 PM
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  8. Finding dropped tools

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  9. Cane that transforms into a stool - GIF

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  10. 1915 toaster - photo

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  11. Cool How to Tram your Mill or Drill Press

    Started by Catfish, Nov 16, 2019 01:23 PM
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  12. Blackhawk missile slow-motion shockwave - GIF

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  13. Automatic electric tape dispenser - GIF

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  14. Boots with flip-down ice cleat - photo

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  15. Barrel transporting and pouring cart - GIF

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  16. Transporting railroad rail - photo

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  17. Collection of lock cutaways - photos

    Started by Jon, Nov 17, 2019 12:07 PM
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  18. Cleaning shop floor with magnets - GIF

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  19. Fire hydrant cutaway - photo

    Started by Jon, Nov 14, 2019 06:04 PM
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