Is there a name for this sort of object? I need something like this, but don't know what to type into the webs ( lemmy.world )
I'm going to convert my computer chair from pneumatic to static. I'm currently using plastic clasps that are held on with jubilee clips, but they're not great and need replaced (I'm a heavy lad). A sturdy metal version would be better....
Anyone know what kind of spider this is? ( feddit.nl )
Found this spider in Assen(NL) can anyone identify it?
Very small valve part? ( lemmy.world )
Small metal object with clip on top. Clip spins around the object body and can be attracted to a magnet (so made of steel probably). Object body does not react to magnet (so made of brass maybe). Cone shaped tip seems to be made of some kind of plastic....
Just for counting? For speed also? ( lemmy.world )
Yeah I know these are used for counting vehicles but can they also be used for detecting vehicle speed?...
Nest of eggs in garden in SoCal ( lemmy.world )
I’ve seen lizards running around in the garden but these seem pretty big imo like 1-2cm...
What is this bug? Found it dying on my bathroom floor, finished it off with roach spray. It has roach like antenna, but I've never seen a roach this long and thin (about an inch long). Also, I'm in M ( lemmy.world )
What is thing (connector) thing? ( lemmy.world )
This is outside my apartment building, next to the car park. Is it a connector for a hose of some kind?
Is this a vertebra? ( files.catbox.moe )
Pacific Northwest, southern Washington. Found during a walk in the woods
I found this bug in my couch ( lemmy.ml )
A couple of months ago I purchased a couch and a couple of weeks ago I purchased some covers. Anyone knows what is this bug?
What is this SMT component with a little window, labeled A247L? ( lemmy.world )
I found a bunch of these crawling around inside my garage. What is this Bug? ( lemmy.world )
They seem to spin some kind of silk everywhere they go. They seem to be no longer than about 4 mm....
can anybody translate ( slrpnk.net )
Any more info on these slippers? ( lemmy.zip )
They are obviously New England Patriot slippers. They appear official as they have the NFL hologram and were sold by FOCO UK...
A torture device ( feddit.it )
This is probably something for spit cooking, but looks like it could have been an amazing torture device lol
Saw these weird statue-like things in a parking lot ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
Can ayone identify this character? ( lemmy.zip )
It looks so familiar but am unable to find anything about it.
What is this lamp? I've seen the same lamp in old-style films and building ineriors across several countries. ( lemmy.ml )
Glossy orange orbs- Brisbane, Australia
https://i.imgur.com/11zentP.jpegThese have been accumulating around the cracks of my house for a few weeks. Google searches of Orange orbs, orange eggs, glossy orange eggs etc haven't been helpful. Does anyone have any ideas what this could be? I'm assuming some sort of insect egg/cocoon?
Picture of a thing, but what is the thing? ( lemmy.world )
Sorry for the bad quality....
I took apart a giant projection TV and there were a bunch of these lining the screen mount. ( lemmy.world )
I feel like they probably have something to do with light level detection or infrared signal receiving but I genuinely have no idea. They could just as likely be part of the sound system for all I know.
What is this yellow box like device from the early 90s? ( sh.itjust.works )
As seen very briefly in the movie Weekend at Bernie's II (1993), what is the yellow box like thing this lady is carrying? Camera? Maybe, but what make or model?
What is this pink railroad tie for? ( lemmy.world )
Stenciling says "6 & 7TH / PDE & 3RD" It's the only pink tie on this track.
Found on a beach in Italy ( lemmy.world )
Found this when we were cleaning out a family member's basement. I don't know anything about who owned it other than that it was a family member from a few generations back. ( lemmy.dbzer0.com )
There's a patent number on the smaller of the blades near the hinge (2037943) that led me to a US patent from 1936 but it didn't tell me a lot about this particular knife. Any information on time period, brand, model, cleaning/restoring, etc is helpful. Thanks!...