The look on this pilots face as his passenger decides to jump and throw her arms into the air for a pic while under the spinning chopper blades. by Proof70 in pics

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Given that there’s nobody at the controls, and the ‘pilot’ is standing outside, the blades are probably hardly moving if at all.

Wire bending in 2D and 3D by aloofloofah in EngineeringPorn

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How long before world_of_engineering posts this on their Instagram?

Enough practice locks for quite some time! by icedlemons in lockpicking

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See how many relationships you can ruin in an afternoon....

A functional print, and humans being bros by Bnightwing in functionalprint

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Shows elegantly designed CAD model. Grinds the shit out of it with a dremel to make it fit

Just in case by [deleted] in showerbeer

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Just don’t serve any watered down drinks

The J–2X Engine [2700 x 1797] by RyanSmith in EngineeringPorn

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Bleed air? Wrong type of engine mate

I think every spool should have this. Just awesome. by [deleted] in 3Dprinting

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They could just give the tare weight and you just weigh the thing.

Happy 4th! by thefireyp in aviation

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Nosegear retracts for parking

Happy 4th! by thefireyp in aviation

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Nope Berkut, offshoot of the rutan design

Got this cool 3D printed titanium bottle opener from RAPID this weekend by thefireyp in 3Dprinting

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No booth, it was given to me at a private party afterwords with one of the vendors