Official Gizmo quiz #84

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Official Gizmo quiz #84

Lets get it on

pmac

5:58 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Lets get reaaaady to ruuummmmbllle!

What are these [members.rogers.com]?

oilman

6:14 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

do they hold something in place?

defanjos

6:14 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Are they some kind of safety part, for example, they break away under a certain amount of stress or force?

oilman

6:15 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

d'oh! defanjos showed up - hehehe

pmac

6:15 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

>do they hold something in place? <

not really.

I would bet that everyone playing has used them at one time or another though.

Sinner_G

6:15 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

something might fit over them

Does that 'something' connect the 2?

pmac

6:16 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

>>Are they some kind of safety part, for example, they break away under a certain amount of stress or force? <<

Ahhhhhhhh.......no.

pmac

6:16 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

>Does that 'something' connect the 2? >

not even close

chris_f

6:16 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Some form of a cam for a large machine?

oilman

6:16 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

are they about 6-8 inches long?

oilman

6:17 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

are they used in a sport?

pmac

6:18 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

no cam
not used in sport
about 4-5 inches long each I would think

pmac

6:19 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

you guys arent very good at this game

tbear

6:20 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Are they tools�
Are they used to adjust something�

Sinner_G

6:20 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

about 4-5 inches long each I would think

That's around 15 centimetres, right?

Never find that metric conversion page when I need it ;).

defanjos

6:20 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Are they used in a automobile?

[edited by: defanjos at 6:21 pm (utc) on May 31, 2003]

oilman

6:20 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

the two joysticks from the arcade game Robotron

pmac

6:21 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

no tools at all and not used for adjusting

chris_f

6:21 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

I can image the bottom connecting to something but not the top.

pmac

6:21 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

>the two joysticks from the arcade game Robotron <

getting warm

oilman

6:22 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

flippers for pinball

pmac

6:22 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

noy used in a car

takagi

6:22 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

bottom part is axle/pivot?

pmac

6:23 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

it pivots

pmac

6:24 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

its used in a game

chris_f

6:24 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Simulator Aeroplane Throttle Control?

[edited by: chris_f at 6:26 pm (utc) on May 31, 2003]

oilman

6:25 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

controllers for some type of tank driving game

Sinner_G

6:25 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Is the fact that the middle part is red of any significance or could it be any other colour?

pmac

6:26 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

sorry chris but nope

chris_f

6:26 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Pivots for the rocking movements on the big game simulators?

pmac

6:27 pm on May 31, 2003 (gmt 0)

Oilman is luke warm......the color don't matter

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