Kennyweird Posted May 13, 2009 Share Posted May 13, 2009 Guess away! A dildo this is not. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davethefish Posted May 13, 2009 Author Share Posted May 13, 2009 A metronome arm and weight? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 14, 2009 Share Posted May 14, 2009 No. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mechanic Posted May 14, 2009 Share Posted May 14, 2009 Is it a lawn ornament stake? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 ^No. Â HINT: It's made in Germany. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mechanic Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 Some sort of door/gate/cabinet hardware? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michielh3 Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 An antique oil meter ? Â ( Don't really know if i translated it correctly , but it would be the rod inserted into the oil resevoir to measure the amount of oil left. ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davethefish Posted May 15, 2009 Author Share Posted May 15, 2009 A Dipstick? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BeemerBoy Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 Something for a cuckoo clock? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vekoma Fan Boy Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 ^I was actually going to say that too. Although I was going to say a pendulum for the clock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 It does have something to do with clocks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
monkeyoverlord71 Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 It looks a bit like a duck. Â Is it a cukoo clock winder key? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TPDave Posted May 15, 2009 Share Posted May 15, 2009 Looks like a chiming hammer. Maybe from a long case clock? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 No. Â Hint: It stores energy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
astroworldfan1 Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 Lightning Rod? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 ^ Huh? Â Lightning rods don't store energy. Besides, I said it was part of a clock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xpress Posted May 18, 2009 Share Posted May 18, 2009 It's the part you wind up on a mechanical clock, no? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 ^No, but it is a spring. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onewheeled999 Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 I'm guessing it's the spring that makes the hands only go a certain amount or something? Â I have no knowledge about clocks, so this is probably really stupid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamikazewatermelon Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 Is it the escapement? Â EDIT: or a wind up key? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 ^ You were pretty close with the first guess. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xpress Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 Gravity escapement? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamikazewatermelon Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 is it a coil spring, unwound? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kennyweird Posted May 19, 2009 Share Posted May 19, 2009 Gravity escapement? Â You're really close. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mechanic Posted May 20, 2009 Share Posted May 20, 2009 I'm just going to guess based on a process of elimination. Is it an escapement spring? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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