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What are these little doodads? [View all] Fridays Child Apr 2014 OP
Bearings from a busted roller bearing Brother Buzz Apr 2014 #1
That doesn't sound good. Fridays Child Apr 2014 #4
I edited my post a bit Brother Buzz Apr 2014 #6
Maybe they're fairly common. Fridays Child Apr 2014 #9
If they were from your car, you'll know really fast NutmegYankee Apr 2014 #19
Good to know. Fridays Child Apr 2014 #21
Those look like tapered bearings that fell out of there cage Submariner Apr 2014 #2
I'll probably show them to my mechanic, just to be safe. Fridays Child Apr 2014 #5
Could be two things. Paulie Apr 2014 #3
Not oily. Fridays Child Apr 2014 #7
Shelve pins are 6 mm in diameter and 24-25 mm long, longer then nickel Brother Buzz Apr 2014 #8
The technical term for shelf supports are "tonks" intaglio Apr 2014 #10
Heh Flying Squirrel Apr 2014 #12
they're called 'nickels' and they ain't worth half a dime if you ask me! tomm2thumbs Apr 2014 #11
DUzy! Callmecrazy Apr 2014 #20
Not doodads ... more likely thingamajigs. eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #13
They could be roller bearings...or lock-tumblers or any number of other things. Chan790 Apr 2014 #14
They're little bearings NV Whino Apr 2014 #15
Alien droppings. Arugula Latte Apr 2014 #16
Grovelbot is falling apart since the expiration of his unemployment benefits pinboy3niner Apr 2014 #17
Do they look like this? NutmegYankee Apr 2014 #18
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