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Looks like a cigar stuck in a brick wall, is that what it is?
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Yes, simple as that. But it is evidently creating a storm on tinternetwebthingy as an optical illusion.
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Indian head massager.
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Yes..... I shall keep trying.
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We have one, bliss. :smile:
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What are these?
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For forming the horn on a trumpet?
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You've got the general idea of the shape of the pieces Kev but wrong application. The cone is about eight feet high.....
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Anything to do with water-driven turbines?
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Sorry China, no but I can see why you went there.
(I'm not sorry really... It's nice to be in front of the pack.) :biggrin2:
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Next guess:
Flexible coupling, a big one?
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No China. Clue.... I've mentioned it not long ago on the site. The two work together and are very impressive.
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Gyratory Ore Crusher?
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He's slipped in and got it Graham, right from under your nose.... Dead right, the cone and mantle from a gyratory ore crusher.
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Well done. I would never have got that.
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chinatyke wrote: 14 Jul 2021, 14:23 Well done. I would never have got that.
I only got it as there was mention of watching a programme about one in another thread...
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Yes, I'll admit it was fairly esoteric!
I'm thinking.....
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African space program, advanced design for orbiting space station.
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:biggrin2: :good: But sorry, no.
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No takers?
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Is it one of those garden viewing structures that turns to keep you out of the direct wind?
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It doesn't turn Cathy but you are on the right track. Forget gardens, it's for observing something else and is very famous.
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You need a clue. Selborne.
(I'm surprised nobody got this....)
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