Guess the object
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It looks like stainless steel . . . is it used in food production?Wilier Izoard XP0
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Is it for shaping? No
Does something fit into the slot on a permanent basis? Yes
Is it used for plastics? No- - - - - - - - - -
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It looks like stainless steel . . . is it used in food production?
No...actually there are quite a few spots of rust on it! It's made from tool steel.- - - - - - - - - -
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Is something wrapped round it when running? (does it work like a bobbin?)"It must be true, it's on the internet" - Winston Churchill0
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can we see a complete one, and from other angles?0
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Sorry, I don't have a complete one any more.
The little holes in the angled faces near the bottom end are there to allow lubricating oil to be pumped into it.- - - - - - - - - -
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Is something wrapped round it when running? (does it work like a bobbin?)
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is the oil for cooling purposes?seanoconn - gruagach craic!0
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Does it hold a drill bit?seanoconn - gruagach craic!0
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is the oil for cooling purposes?
No. It's for lubrication of the roller that would be fitted at the bottom.- - - - - - - - - -
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Does it hold a drill bit?
No. It's not a machining application.- - - - - - - - - -
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Printing device?
Does it apply an even pressure to a roller?
Is there a spring involved somewhere?seanoconn - gruagach craic!0 -
There is a return spring. Nothing to do with printing. There is also a roller mounted into the bottom of a complete one.- - - - - - - - - -
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Part of a material moving device? Like a sheet metal support?"It must be true, it's on the internet" - Winston Churchill0
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part of a conveyor system? ie conveyor belts0
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Yep.seanoconn - gruagach craic!0
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+1, yes please0
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This is from a test machine, but there is a part that does the same job in an engine (but it's much smaller).- - - - - - - - - -
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its not a con rod is it?0
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Is it anything to do with cam or crankshafts?0
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Another clue Des?"It must be true, it's on the internet" - Winston Churchill0
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A cam is involved!
is it a pig's head?
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A cam is involved!
is it a pig's head?
I do not recall having relations with this piece of equipment / sow, your Honour.- - - - - - - - - -
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As I recall it looked a bit like a distributor drive dog at the end. Was the picture about 84 pages back?0
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Another clue Des?
I'm bored now.
The clue is: it does a very similar (some might say the same) job as a tappet.- - - - - - - - - -
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