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  1. Aug 15, 2020, 02:23 PM #1
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    Camel-powered irrigation - GIF

    Camel-powered irrigation system.




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  3. Aug 15, 2020, 05:17 PM #2
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    Usually we see work of this type being converted from circular power.
    Rather than reciprocal.
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    Interesting water buckets too. I suspect the rope is made from camel hair too.
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    I said in another post ,we'd soon have the whole damned camel
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    Quote Originally Posted by old kodger View Post
    I said in another post ,we'd soon have the whole damned camel
    Medium well please!
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    A little WD40 will go a long way
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    Quote Originally Posted by trigger View Post
    A little WD40 will go a long way
    I suspect camel fat is the lubricant of choice used.
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    Not much of a life for the Camel.
    Why do we treat animals so badly?



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