Gizmo quiz

here it is!

[mack]

Ok here is this weeks gizmo.
[click4choice.com...]

I need to know what it is and what it does.

[jimbeetle]

The first counter top can opener or an early cold cut slicer, though not sure where you put the salaimi.

[mack]

Looks like it though not related to food

[defanjos]

Would you find the gizmo in a home setting or industrial/factory setting?
Which one would be more likely?

[ScottM]

Does it remove material from something?

[jimbeetle]

Is it's function primarily electrical or mechanical (if either)?

[lorax]

Its a seismograph - measures vibrations of the earth.

[mack]

It would be found in an industrial environment.
It does not filter anything.

[Kimberly]

power screeding tool?

[mack]

lorax
not related to detection of movement of the earth.

[jimbeetle]

Does it measure something?

[mack]

not a screeding tool

[Kimberly]

power vibrator of some sort?

[mack]

jimbeetle
youre close... more related to testing that the acual measuring.

[ScottM]

it's a lawn mower blade sharpener-used for sharpening lawn mower blades.

[mack]

ScottM nice thought, not used for sharpening though.

[Kimberly]

Is this what Levi's uses to test their dungarees, since PETA probably says no more horses?

[mack]

It is related to testing... but of what?

[defanjos]

is there some kind of stamping action involved in the testing?

[coconutz]

an interesting gadget: [klsummit.com] a portable test apparatus that compares the load carrying characteristics of different oils.

[defanjos]

Is the gizmo specific to one industry only?

[mack]

No stamping involved.

More related to the rotation.

[defanjos]

congrats coconutz :)

[mack]

coconutz

well done :)

[jimbeetle]

How'd you do that coconutz?

[mack]

And there was me thinking I had a good one.

so how did you find it coconutz?

[ScottM]

Well Done!

[jimbeetle]

Looks like coconutz ain't telling. Probably catching some shuteye after watching all those late night informercials.

[coconutz]

Don't know, just had an idea ;)

see ya all next week.

[lawman]

Don't know, just had an idea

You must have some interesting folds in your gray matter.