Achsvierkant
English translation: Square axle
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| 4 | Square axle |
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| 3 | axle square section |
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| 3 | Box-section axle |
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24 mins confidence: 
Square axle Explanation: Literally 'viereckig', or with four edges/sides; Square axle - TheFind - TheFind UK - Shopping Search for the ... www.thefind.co.uk/sports/info-square-axleSquare axle - Find the largest selection of square axle on sale. Shop by price, color, locally and more. Get the best sales, coupons, and deals at TheFind. Trailer axles assembly, trailer axles spindle,round beam and ... hy-vehicle.com/axle_en/axle.htmNotes: 1) 5" Round Axle - 16mm standard wall thickness, 19mm optional wall thickness. 2) 6" Square Axle - 12mm standard wall thickness. |
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3 hrs confidence:
axle square section Explanation: it could also that only a part of the axle is square, as implied by the German word construction |
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Box-section axle Explanation: Looking at the BPW axle manufacturer's references in both languages, this appears to refer to a box-section axle, i.e. both square and hollow. All references to liquid manure are purely coincidental. Reference: http://www.bpw.co.uk/heavy-axles.htm Reference: http://en.tec24.com/c-70200/m-kotte/t-ve-11700/mid-1963233.h... |
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