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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. Engine That Uses Ice For "Fuel"

    Started by tsbrownie, Jul 30, 2019 05:41 AM
    engines, green energy, motors, stirling engine
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    Aug 1, 2019, 09:19 AM Go to last post
  2. Plane skids off runway and crashes into helicopter - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 30, 2019 08:59 PM
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  3. Horse pulls car out of ditch - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 24, 2019 12:38 PM
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    Aug 1, 2019, 12:26 AM Go to last post
  4. Shrink-wrapped helicopters - photo

    Started by Jon, Jul 31, 2019 12:18 PM
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    Jul 31, 2019, 07:01 PM Go to last post
  5. Moved: Tool Stand Design - How Wide & Deep for Stability?

    Started by N00b Machinist, Jul 31, 2019 06:57 AM
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  6. Stirling Engine - High Temperature, 2 Piston Gamma

    Started by tsbrownie, Jul 31, 2019 06:53 PM
    2 piston, engine, gamma, stirling engine
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  7. 165-degree concealed hinge - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 31, 2019 06:19 PM
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  8. Slow rotary wood splitter - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 31, 2019 12:25 PM
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  9. Motorcycle made from balloons - photo

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2019 09:10 PM
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  10. Lego hoist lifts 195-pound rock - video

    Started by Jon, Jul 28, 2019 12:12 PM
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    Jul 31, 2019, 08:19 AM Go to last post
  11. Fireworks sparkler shield - photo

    Started by Jon, Jul 28, 2019 11:35 AM
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    Jul 31, 2019, 08:03 AM Go to last post
  12. Exploding jetski - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2019 10:25 PM
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    Jul 31, 2019, 06:38 AM Go to last post
  13. Baseboard molding coping technique - GIF

    Started by Jon, Jul 29, 2019 09:10 PM
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    Jul 31, 2019, 01:05 AM Go to last post
  14. In-wall waiting room bench - photo

    Started by Jon, Jul 30, 2019 08:01 PM
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    Jul 30, 2019, 08:01 PM Go to last post
  15. Caulking mallet and irons - photo

    Started by Jon, Jul 27, 2019 05:03 PM
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    Jul 30, 2019, 05:08 PM Go to last post
  16. 1877 Le Creusot world's largest steam hammer

    Started by Jon, Jan 11, 2017 12:55 PM
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  17. Beer mug transporting trick - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 23, 2017 05:58 PM
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    Jul 30, 2019, 11:41 AM Go to last post
  18. Miniature Chevy V8 engine - video

    Started by Jon, Jul 22, 2019 04:55 PM
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    Jul 30, 2019, 08:05 AM Go to last post
  19. Vintage drive-in diner food basket delivery rails - photo

    Started by Jon, Jul 27, 2019 08:24 PM
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    Jul 29, 2019, 07:39 PM Go to last post
  20. Moved: Leaf spring HACK - Metal Cutter

    Started by Let'sLearnSomething, Jul 22, 2019 05:53 AM
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