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minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·2 days agoHow does it come out when you press on it?
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoYou press it in and it pops out. Idk I’m not a mechanical engineer.
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agowhy did i find this so funny
minus-squareɔiƚoxɘup@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoThe lever point is offset such that when you press on the taller part of the handle, the front pops out and you can pull. They freeze quite solid in icy conditions. It’s really remarkable!
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·2 days ago They freeze quite solid in icy conditions Yeah that’s where I was going with this…
minus-squareSirActionSack@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2 days agoWith a fucking spring.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days agoThat’s not how fucking springs work.
minus-squareGenosseFlosse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoFucking springs can expand and contract.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoFucking springs expand and contract a specific distance, they do not expand indefinitely…
How does it come out when you press on it?
You press it in and it pops out.
Idk I’m not a mechanical engineer.
why did i find this so funny
The lever point is offset such that when you press on the taller part of the handle, the front pops out and you can pull.
They freeze quite solid in icy conditions. It’s really remarkable!
Yeah that’s where I was going with this…
With a fucking spring.
That’s not how fucking springs work.
Fucking springs can expand and contract.
Fucking springs expand and contract a specific distance, they do not expand indefinitely…