What are these little things?
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Are they steel or aluminum?
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You can see the scale compared to college rule lined paper.
They are metal and each has 2 tiny bumps along one side of the length.
Oh, and this isn't a contest where I reveal the answer. My wife found them between 3 bikes I am working on and I am dumbfounded as to what they are for.
...mark this down as a dumb workday winter thread.
They are metal and each has 2 tiny bumps along one side of the length.
Oh, and this isn't a contest where I reveal the answer. My wife found them between 3 bikes I am working on and I am dumbfounded as to what they are for.
...mark this down as a dumb workday winter thread.
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Throw them away, then you'll figure out what they were for.