N nickk Member Messages 5,031 Location Hay-on-wye May 23, 2020 #1 how about starting this thread. Who knows what this is.the handles about a metre.
Feet 'n Inches Out of the rat-race at last Messages 544 Location Devon, GB May 23, 2020 #3 Too short in the handle to be a lockdown bingo caller's numbers drum. Looking at the grass at one end perhaps either for picking up loose grass cuttings or moss on the lawn maybe?
Too short in the handle to be a lockdown bingo caller's numbers drum. Looking at the grass at one end perhaps either for picking up loose grass cuttings or moss on the lawn maybe?
Cuthy246 Member Messages 886 Location Scotland, Highlands May 23, 2020 #5 Victorian era paint roller?
slim_boy_fat Forum Supporter Messages 29,496 Location Scottish Highlands May 23, 2020 #7 It's a 'picker-upper', possibly for small stones for where they oughtn't be.
northwest Searching for the Holy Grail......... Messages 5,391 Location Manchester UK May 23, 2020 #8 Cartridge picker-upper.
8ob Forum Supporter Messages 13,136 Location Nescient in the vale May 23, 2020 #10 Its for picking up windfall fruit like apples etc. Bob
JEZGUZ Member Messages 977 May 23, 2020 #11 I thought cartridge at first but the gaps look too big so I'll go with golf ball retriever for a driving range.
I thought cartridge at first but the gaps look too big so I'll go with golf ball retriever for a driving range.
roofman Purveyor of fine English buckets and mops Messages 11,685 Location North West with water on 3 sides May 23, 2020 #13 8ob said: Click to expand... How the hell do the apples get into that and visa versa as the wire looks to stiff
8ob said: Click to expand... How the hell do the apples get into that and visa versa as the wire looks to stiff
N nickk Member Messages 5,031 Location Hay-on-wye May 23, 2020 #14 @8ob wins,but as @roofman says his one appears a tad tight.
mcostello Member Messages 882 Location Lancaster, (the other one) Ohio, USA May 24, 2020 #15 Also makes apple sauce on the fly.
JEZGUZ Member Messages 977 May 24, 2020 #16 There's a similar tool for picking up pine cones and one for walnuts too.
cocker Member Messages 734 Location lincs , England May 24, 2020 #17 I saw one being used yesterday . At the clay ground .