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MYSTERY OBJECTS

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Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 09:05
by Stanley
Sorry Cathy but no. The key thing about them is that they are made of transparent glass.....

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 10:46
by Big Kev
Sight glasses, in the base of a drip feed lubricator, that allowed you to see how fast the drops of oil were falling from the reservoir?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 11:07
by Stanley
Yes Kev. exactly, well done.
Now we need another object!

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 11:32
by Big Kev
Here you go, what is it?
IMG_20250103_113000~2.jpg

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 12:37
by Gloria
The rear end of a glass duck? 🫣😂

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 13:27
by Big Kev
Gloria wrote: ↑03 Jan 2025, 12:37 The rear end of a glass duck? 🫣😂
Very close but not a duck, or glass. Think 'the other side of the world' for some of us...

There's a bonus pat on the back if you can identify what it's made of.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 16:30
by Big Kev
I'll drop another clue in the morning.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 19:12
by Cathy
Is it a Kiwi Bird? 🤔

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 20:33
by Big Kev
Cathy wrote: ↑03 Jan 2025, 19:12 Is it a Kiwi Bird? 🤔
It is Cathy :good:
IMG_20250103_113014~2.jpg
Would you like to take a guess at what metal it's made from?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 03 Jan 2025, 22:04
by Cathy
My guess would be Copper.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 02:37
by Stanley
That was a good one! Well spotted Cathy!
My guess for the metal would be silver.......

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 07:30
by Big Kev
Cathy wrote: ↑03 Jan 2025, 22:04 My guess would be Copper.
Nay

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 07:31
by Big Kev
Stanley wrote: ↑04 Jan 2025, 02:37 That was a good one! Well spotted Cathy!
My guess for the metal would be silver.......
Right colour but nay.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 08:35
by Gloria
It’s lovely and a very good mystery object. Is it brass?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 08:38
by Big Kev
Nay. It's a lightweight metal.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 08:51
by Stanley
Then let's try aluminium.....

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 08:52
by Gloria
Was just about to say that Stanley.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 08:57
by Stanley
Seems logical Gloria. If it's right I gift the guess to you....

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 09:11
by Big Kev
That's the one, aluminium :good:
It was a gift from one of P's relatives in NZ.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 09:37
by Stanley
Gloria got that one just before I did.... :biggrin2:

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 09:50
by Stanley
Image

What are these?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 11:19
by Gloria
Spacers for laying tiles?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 11:43
by Big Kev
Are they wooden shoe nails?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 12:21
by Stanley
Sorry Gloria but no. I'd say no Kev but you are on the right track.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 04 Jan 2025, 12:43
by Tripps
To plug the holes in clogs when the old nails are removed?
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