Wooden clock designer Clayton Boyer demonstrates a variety of square, oval, pentagonal, organic and other unbelievably-shaped gears. These Gears Really Work? Yes, yes they do.
Related watching: How to make organically-shaped wooden gears.
Even more related watching: How the differential gear works, ‘The Writer’ Automaton, and this Baltic Birch plywood marble machine.
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