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Offline MetalJunkie

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What is this thing?
« on: August 28, 2016, 12:19:20 AM »


Any idea?
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Re: What is this thing?
« Reply #1 on: August 28, 2016, 12:21:57 AM »
Why that's a WW2 era dildo.
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Re: What is this thing?
« Reply #2 on: August 28, 2016, 12:26:26 AM »
Why that's a WW2 era dildo.
I did Nazi that coming.
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Re: What is this thing?
« Reply #3 on: August 28, 2016, 12:42:35 AM »
Maybe part of a lever or a crank?
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Re: What is this thing?
« Reply #4 on: August 28, 2016, 01:33:21 AM »
Why that's a WW2 era dildo.
I did Nazi that coming.

You're just Stalin because you don't know the answer.

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Re: What is this thing?
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Re: What is this thing?
« Reply #6 on: August 28, 2016, 06:39:54 PM »
Maybe part of a lever or a crank?
How did you come across it?
My mom found it and posted the picture on Facebook. Apparently it's a string spool/roller thingie used by construction workers.
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Re: What is this thing?
« Reply #7 on: August 28, 2016, 07:58:19 PM »
That makes sense. Here's what a vintage one looks like.

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Re: What is this thing?
« Reply #8 on: August 28, 2016, 10:00:21 PM »
I recognize the top item in Prog Snob's picture.  It's a gauge just like the one Roy Underhill uses on The Woodwright's Shop.
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