Show: Gauges, Gears, Levers, Switches & Mechanical Contraptions

[Orbmiser]

Searched but didn't see any thread on those wondrous and zany contraptions.
So anything to do with Mechanical & Wondrous Machinery!
From Steam,Electric,Diesel,etc.
Engines,Gauges,Hydraulics,Generators,Switches,Panels,etc..

All those wondrous man-made mechanical gizmos!

1911 La France Horse Drawn Pumper Wagon.

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[JDS]

I'll play, here are some mechanical bits from various race cars from the historic races at Laguna Seca a few years ago:

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[barry]

Antique Fire Engine Pressure Gauge

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[barry]

Locomotive detail

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[Mike Wingate]

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Rolls Royce Merlin Engine from a Spitfire.

 

[Rifleair]

Loading the gun in a Centurion tank

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[stagor]

Driving axel from a toothed railway, in Germany.

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[stagor]

"The driving seat" inside a British Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine.

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[Acraftman]

Had to use my phone for lighting this train compartment.

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[stagor]

The business end of a submarine.

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[Rifleair]

Inside of a Russian T55 tank turret

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[Harvey Melvin Richards]

Some of my very old machinist gauges.

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M1015009 by Harvey Richards, on Flickr

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M1014994 by Harvey Richards, on Flickr

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M1015043 by Harvey Richards, on Flickr

 

[drd1135]

An early electron microscope:

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[stagor]

An early electron microscope:
View attachment 592107

And I thought it was for DIY moonshine.

 

[SVQuant]

From the USS Hornet Museum

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[JDS]

Motor from a Porsche 917, that distributor cap is worth more than my car. By a lot...

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[Orbmiser]

1911 LaFrance Fire Pumper Wagon

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[Will Focus]

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B 17 Cockpit

 

[Will Focus]

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[rmcnelly]

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Temp gauge by Rick McNelly, on Flickr

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Gauges by Rick McNelly, on Flickr

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Gauge by Rick McNelly, on Flickr