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Mechanical Dragonfly Automata Kit Build and Review

Time for a model kit build! This steampunk-inspired mechanical dragonfly is something we've seen advertised on social media, and Norm assembles it to show you how the kit comes together, its motorized kinetic movement, and what hiccups he encountered along the way. It's an aesthetically beautiful piece that has a lot of presence, but the operation and fluidity of its movement leaves a bit to be desired.

Adam Savage's One Day Builds: God of War's Leviathan Axe!

Adam makes the iconic Leviathan Axe from the God of War games as a Christmas gift for his nephew! Using straightforward reference of the in-game axe found online, Adam scratch builds this replica prop out of sintra PVC foamboard for the axehead and carves a real wood handle. Including the paint and wood stain finish, it's a true One Day Build that takes just one day to complete from start to finish!

Tested: Ooni Koda 16 Gas Powered Pizza Oven!

Joey continues his adventures in pizza making by testing the new Ooni Kona 16 gas powered pizza oven. Joey talks about the the difference between outdoor pizza ovens that run on propane and ones that burn wood pellets, and the kinds of pizzas you can make with them.

Adam Savage's One Day Builds: Hellboy Samaritan Bandolier!

The next stage of Adam's Hellboy Samaritan replica build is to make an accessory...for the accessories! To showcase the handcrafted prop rounds that were recently machined, Adam turns to making a leather bandolier belt of his own design, though inspired by a licensed replica of the movie prop belt.

Adam Savage's One Day Builds: Staple Sorter and Organizer!

Today's One Day Build is a custom organizer and sorter for 31 different types of staples that Adam keeps in rotation.