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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

    Started by Jon, Feb 26, 2020 01:29 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: 173 Best Homemade Tools eBook - FREE

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  1. Pulling a tee from a pipe - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 26, 2019 06:04 PM
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  2. Homemade double chamfer plane - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 26, 2019 02:24 PM
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  3. Treacherous Chinese mountain road - GIF

    Started by Jon, Nov 25, 2019 07:07 AM
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  4. Submarine simulator - photo

    Started by Jon, Nov 24, 2019 09:27 PM
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  5. Cool Small Vise and swivel mount

    Started by Catfish, Nov 24, 2019 11:01 PM
    swivel vise, vise mount, wilton vise mount
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    Nov 25, 2019, 04:10 PM Go to last post
  6. Drilling a compound hole

    Started by shopandmath, Nov 24, 2019 08:18 AM
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  7. Working 1805 steam engine - photo and GIF

    Started by Jon, Nov 23, 2019 07:07 AM
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  8. Newspaper welding mask - video

    Started by Jon, Nov 18, 2019 12:14 PM
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  9. Perfect cake decorating by hand - GIF

    Started by Jon, Nov 24, 2019 07:07 AM
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  10. Wind turbine blade transporting clamp - photo

    Started by Jon, Nov 24, 2019 04:42 PM
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  11. Steel tempering chart - image

    Started by Jon, Nov 22, 2019 10:51 PM
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  12. Cool Fixture Plate Grinding and Mounting

    Started by Catfish, Nov 24, 2019 11:27 AM
    fixture plate, surface grinding, welding table
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  13. Cargo ship drops truck into ocean - GIF

    Started by Jon, Nov 21, 2019 04:42 PM
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  14. Jetpack tour of HMS Queen Elizabeth - GIFs

    Started by Jon, Nov 22, 2019 06:04 PM
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  15. C-130 dumps tank on runway - GIF

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  16. Forging a rolled ring - GIF

    Started by Jon, Nov 16, 2019 10:51 PM
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  17. Cool Tool Giveaway Preview notice - 20000 subs.

    Started by Catfish, Nov 23, 2019 08:01 PM
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  18. Hot rolling a giant spring - GIF

    Started by Jon, Nov 18, 2019 08:13 PM
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