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  Re: metal thing (80 k) ... and macros  
From: Stephen
Date: 1 Mar 2006 04:05:00
Message: <web.440562bd56098cd6b1b469160@news.povray.org>
"St." <dot### [at] dotcom> wrote:
> "helge_h" <nomail@nomail> wrote in message
> news:web.4403bbf171d7750e1c6902970@news.povray.org...
> >I have no idea what this is, it just evolved, perhaps inspired by mops'
> > corals
>
>
>    It's a ball-bearing holder!  :)
>
>      Nice render and textures!
>


designed for a Heath Robinson device.
I think that it is a flange for a ball bearing floater. Part of an air
lubricated ball race. The nut should be chamfered or bevelled, I think.
Great image with good textures


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