Rusted relics

[Seadog]

Spiller's Millenium Mill.

 

[dobbslc]

Do you know what it is?
I couldn't work it out but thought maybe some sort of dust extractor.

 

[OJCar]

 

[Dr.Al]

Some old machinery...

Seen at the Museum of the Junkyard Poet (see my other thread: https://www.mig-welding.co.uk/forum/threads/junkyard-poet.139596/)

 

[Seadog]

A couple of weekends should sort this...

 

[dobbslc]

I think thy rum be gettin to yer eyes, thar boat be made a wood (mostly)

 

[Screwdriver]

A couple of weekends should sort this...

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That has the makings of an excellent shot due to the subject matter and background/general composition.

Do yourself a favour and get out there at the crack of dawn, ideally just before daybreak to get set up. Be amazed at the difference that light will make...

 

[Seadog]

You pay for my flights and stay in Galway and I'll do just that

A bloody expensive four days' holiday. But great fun.

 

[Rannsachair]

In Steni village Cyprus

 

[selectedgrub]

 

[sardine]

A couple of weekends should sort this...

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How is that high scrap value bronze propeller still there ?

 

[Seadog]

How is that high scrap value bronze propeller still there ?

I wondered that, too.

 

[500e]

Looks all there, they just needs rearranging

 

[Beeezer]

How is that high scrap value bronze propeller still there

Plenty of pennies up them parts, no need to weigh it in……

 

[brightspark]

How is that high scrap value bronze propeller still there ?

How is that high scrap value bronze propeller still there ?

the scrappies up there havent the balls or cheek to go cut it off

 

[nickk]

In Steni village Cyprus
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Caterpillar?

 

[Rannsachair]

Caterpillar?

Possibly a McCormack Deering T-20?

 

[dobbslc]

Found this in a London basement today. Three floors down in what's going to be the new Oxford Street IKEA.
I don't know what it is though.
There's a mercury switch that still works as well.

 

[Seadog]

Part of a small goods lift?

 

[OJCar]

Caterpillar?

1940s International Harvester TD6.

Starts on petrol, when warmed up switches to diesel.
Visit King of Obsolete on Y-Tube, he has lengthy descriptions of how they work.