[solved] Springy thingy found outside (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by whaleross@lemmy.world to c/whatisthisthing@lemmy.world

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It looks like some sort of wiring inside

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[-] whaleross@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

Aha, thanks. I wonder how it ended up in a park.

[-] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 1 points 2 months ago

Fell out, either from a destroyed tool or simply fell out, as they're held in with a simple screw cap.

Could've also fallen/dropped by someone who repairs such things, as it's sometimea an easily replaceable part.

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