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minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoYou press on it, tons of Chinese cars already do this.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoHow does it come out when you press on it?
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month agoYou press it in and it pops out. Idk I’m not a mechanical engineer.
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agowhy did i find this so funny
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoThat’s not how fucking springs work.
minus-squareGenosseFlosse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoFucking springs can expand and contract.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoFucking springs expand and contract a specific distance, they do not expand indefinitely…
minus-squareɔiƚoxɘup@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month 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-up4·1 month ago They freeze quite solid in icy conditions Yeah that’s where I was going with this…
You press on it, tons of Chinese cars already do this.
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
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…
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…