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  1. Remote controlled articulating forklift - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 18, 2018 09:03 AM
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  2. Flamethrowing drone for clearing electric wires - GIF

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  3. Suction loading tool - GIF

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  4. functional gears discovered in insects

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  5. Trailer becomes a frame machine

    Started by Frank S, May 7, 2018 02:23 PM
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  6. Moved: Ignorance admitted

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  7. Transforming theater floor - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 6, 2018 10:13 AM
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  8. Old drill press

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  9. Shuttlecock tester - GIF

    Started by Jon, May 4, 2018 09:08 AM
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  10. Glassblowing a dragon stem goblet - GIF, video, photo

    Started by Jon, Apr 30, 2018 08:38 AM
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  11. Paperpot chain-fed rapid planter - GIF, video, photos

    Started by Jon, Apr 29, 2018 08:56 AM
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  12. Hidden garage - GIF

    Started by Jon, Apr 19, 2018 11:35 AM
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  13. NASA water deluge rocket launch system - GIF

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  14. Urwerk UR-110 wristwatch - GIF and photo

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  15. how high pressure gas bottles are made

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  16. Heli-Torch - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 17, 2018 11:57 AM
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  17. Bamboo scaffolding in Hong Kong - GIF

    Started by Jon, Apr 14, 2018 11:43 AM
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  18. Abraham Lincoln's homemade tool - photos and patent

    Started by Jon, Nov 12, 2017 10:22 AM
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  19. Kurtsystems racehorse training tool - video

    Started by Jon, Apr 10, 2018 12:04 PM
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