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    4. Engines From Castings

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    6. Mistakes, Blunders and Boo Boos

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    1. Project Of The Month

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    4. A Work In Progress

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    2. Machine Modifications

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    4. Machining with Disabilities

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    5. The Shop

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    6. Metals

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  8. CNC and 3-D Printers

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    3. 3-D Printers

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  9. Foundry - Home Metal Casting

    1. Home Foundry & Casting Projects

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  10. Whats Left?

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    3. Computer Geek Zone

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    4. Home Model Engine Machinist Deal Forum

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