Cattle-powered sugar cane press - GIF

Cattle-powered sugar cane press.

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sweet, pun intended

Sugarcane lifting machine.

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Wooden sugar cane press.

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I wonder if the press drums are metal or wood? Great woodwork though!

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Originally Posted by PJs

I wonder if the press drums are metal or wood? Great woodwork though!

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I'd almost bet that 99% of that machine is made of wood, except for the fastenings from the way it looks.