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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. Multi-purpose commercial wrenches

    Started by mklotz, Nov 5, 2017 11:11 AM
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  2. Moved: Making the 20 mule team borax wagon wheels

    Started by Frank S, Nov 1, 2017 10:08 PM
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  3. Post Exhaust on a petrol generator

    Started by rlloyd, Nov 3, 2017 03:37 AM
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  4. C-5 Galaxy landing gear - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 29, 2017 02:10 PM
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    Nov 4, 2017, 12:30 PM Go to last post
  5. DC-10 water bomber

    Started by gunsgt1863, Nov 3, 2017 08:31 PM
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  6. Brass knuckle air duster - photo

    Started by Jon, Nov 1, 2017 04:43 PM
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  7. Splitting a boulder - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 30, 2017 10:41 AM
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  8. Saw canes - photos

    Started by Jon, Oct 29, 2017 10:28 PM
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  9. 1872 steam-powered hop digging machine - photo, patent

    Started by Jon, Oct 29, 2017 01:55 PM
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  10. Moved: Panbrake for folding sheet metal, which one to build?

    Started by auswelder, Oct 19, 2017 03:53 AM
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  11. Folding coin knife - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 26, 2017 11:28 AM
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  12. How to use a tape measure video

    Started by mklotz, Oct 12, 2017 12:23 PM
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    Oct 22, 2017, 05:09 PM Go to last post
  13. Boat snaps cable during loading - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 4, 2017 01:22 PM
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  14. Giant gearshaft being quenched - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 17, 2017 02:57 PM
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  15. ES120 motion controlled screwdriver - video, photos

    Started by Jon, Oct 15, 2017 05:49 PM
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    Oct 16, 2017, 10:57 AM Go to last post
  16. Rail moving robot - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 15, 2017 05:28 PM
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  17. Moved: Rotary convertor

    Started by loyd, Oct 14, 2017 07:26 PM
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  18. Hydraulic hot riveting - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 13, 2017 11:38 AM
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  19. Stool used as video game steering wheel - GIF

    Started by Jon, Oct 13, 2017 11:33 AM
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  20. Fire chute escape concept - video

    Started by Jon, Oct 10, 2017 10:32 AM
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