A piece of metal in the center of France used as a garden table. (sh.itjust.works)

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[-] Damage@feddit.it 6 points 2 months ago

It looks very rough, it could be an unfinished part: a fusion that hasn't received the subsequent machining.
Maybe a flywheel.

[-] usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 months ago

I think that's just from many years of rust and wear. I doubt that's the original surface finish

[-] Damage@feddit.it 1 points 2 months ago

Could be both

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