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Rob
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Rob
278. Used in a "tumbling drum" of some type for rust or scale removal? Maybe dump a bunch in a concrete transit truck to remove caked on concrete? 279. Bicycle wrench/tool. Openings for wrenching axles & spokes, tire iron on other end. 280. Electronic metronome. 281. No idea. 282. Strainer. Looks almost like the one in the shower drain. 283. No idea.
282 aerator (inside your kitchen faucet)
-- Bob (Chief Pilot, White Knuckle Airways)
R.H. apparently said,on my timestamp of 24/02/2005 8:29 PM:
278: piece of slag metal, or a meteorite. 279: bike wrench 280: metronome 281: pet hair dematter/trimmer 282: tap aerator? 283: some form of paper or leather cutter?278. Meteorite 279. Automotive window handle remover 280. Spanish language volume control 281. Some kind of knife 282. Shower drain strainer 283. Torture device
Judging by the raucus Spanish speakers of my acquaintance, this would be a useful device to have.
Danny
from rec.puzzles
278 - I suppose lump of metal is too obvious279 - a bicycle repair multitool?
280 - digital metronome281 - fishermans tool - descaling dehooking?
282 - cannot see it283 - i believe this has been banned by the geneva convention
regards
matthew newell
278: Meteorite
279: Bicycle wrench. Spoke, cone, hub and tire lever
280: Metronome283: Crampon?
I don't know the name, but it's what comes in bike tire repair kits to clean rubber before putting on the rubber cement and then the patch.
Tim.
278) A bit of debris from a rocket launch.
279) Basin wrench
280) Electronic metronome281) Wallpaper removal tool
282) Microphone283) Rube Goldberg can-opener part.
279. Bicycle wrench
281. Grapefruit knife
282. ? how extreme a close-up ?283. Early, failed version of the safety pin
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Wouldn't be a knife for shucking corn and then taking the kernels off the cob, would it?
At that size... some sort of silicon wafer?
This one isn't a knife for shucking corn.
No, it's not a silicon wafer, I'll give a hint tomorrow if no one gets it by then.
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I thought about that but doesn't an oyster knife have a guard between the handle and the blade?
A tool for stripping the coat of a terrier?
diffraction grating?
Jim
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