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[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) what's a dolly then? some kind of skateboard, right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 20 points 2 years ago (2 children) A dolly is a wheeled tool for moving heavy stuff. They come in various shapes and sizes. They generally look something like this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) That's a wheely transporter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Grabthar@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago No, I believe that is a lifty-shifty. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Traegert@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago https://i.pinimg.com/564x/7e/32/9a/7e329a2f5003bed981d00937cd0a72e7.jpg permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) Wheely transporter? Everyone I’ve ever known has always called these "dollies". Maybe it’s just an American thing. Also I actually looked up dolly to get this image. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) what's the name of that thing that mechanics lie on to slide under cars? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elmicha@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creeper_(tool) (I copied your question into Google). permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Not sure, the thing they use to lift it is a car jack but what they lie on? Not sure permalink fedilink source parent [–] SomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago We'd call that a sack barrow on NZ, usually. I'd think of a dolly as being four wheels. permalink fedilink source parent [–] the_crotch@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago It's an American millennial thing. From the folks who brought you boaty mcboatface and heckin puppers, it's the "half of our humor is using babytalk out of context" generation permalink fedilink source parent [–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago* Thats a hand truck. Dolly is usually more like this permalink fedilink source parent [–] OlinOfTheHillPeople@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Kinda https://egripment.com/products/dollies/skateboard-dolly/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Whoa, why are the wheels all clustered together and tilted 45° diagonal? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago Probably to allow for a heavier load (clustered) and for keeping the dolly on rails (tilted) although the rails seem proprietary, not something you find just everywhere permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 20 points 2 years ago (2 children) A dolly is a wheeled tool for moving heavy stuff. They come in various shapes and sizes. They generally look something like this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) That's a wheely transporter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Grabthar@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago No, I believe that is a lifty-shifty. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Traegert@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago https://i.pinimg.com/564x/7e/32/9a/7e329a2f5003bed981d00937cd0a72e7.jpg permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) Wheely transporter? Everyone I’ve ever known has always called these "dollies". Maybe it’s just an American thing. Also I actually looked up dolly to get this image. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) what's the name of that thing that mechanics lie on to slide under cars? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elmicha@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creeper_(tool) (I copied your question into Google). permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Not sure, the thing they use to lift it is a car jack but what they lie on? Not sure permalink fedilink source parent [–] SomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago We'd call that a sack barrow on NZ, usually. I'd think of a dolly as being four wheels. permalink fedilink source parent [–] the_crotch@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago It's an American millennial thing. From the folks who brought you boaty mcboatface and heckin puppers, it's the "half of our humor is using babytalk out of context" generation permalink fedilink source parent [–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago* Thats a hand truck. Dolly is usually more like this permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) That's a wheely transporter permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Grabthar@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago No, I believe that is a lifty-shifty. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Traegert@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago https://i.pinimg.com/564x/7e/32/9a/7e329a2f5003bed981d00937cd0a72e7.jpg permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) Wheely transporter? Everyone I’ve ever known has always called these "dollies". Maybe it’s just an American thing. Also I actually looked up dolly to get this image. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) what's the name of that thing that mechanics lie on to slide under cars? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elmicha@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creeper_(tool) (I copied your question into Google). permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Not sure, the thing they use to lift it is a car jack but what they lie on? Not sure permalink fedilink source parent [–] SomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago We'd call that a sack barrow on NZ, usually. I'd think of a dolly as being four wheels. permalink fedilink source parent [–] the_crotch@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago It's an American millennial thing. From the folks who brought you boaty mcboatface and heckin puppers, it's the "half of our humor is using babytalk out of context" generation permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Grabthar@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago No, I believe that is a lifty-shifty. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Traegert@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago https://i.pinimg.com/564x/7e/32/9a/7e329a2f5003bed981d00937cd0a72e7.jpg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) Wheely transporter? Everyone I’ve ever known has always called these "dollies". Maybe it’s just an American thing. Also I actually looked up dolly to get this image. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) what's the name of that thing that mechanics lie on to slide under cars? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elmicha@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creeper_(tool) (I copied your question into Google). permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Not sure, the thing they use to lift it is a car jack but what they lie on? Not sure permalink fedilink source parent [–] SomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago We'd call that a sack barrow on NZ, usually. I'd think of a dolly as being four wheels. permalink fedilink source parent [–] the_crotch@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago It's an American millennial thing. From the folks who brought you boaty mcboatface and heckin puppers, it's the "half of our humor is using babytalk out of context" generation permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) what's the name of that thing that mechanics lie on to slide under cars? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elmicha@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creeper_(tool) (I copied your question into Google). permalink fedilink source parent [–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Not sure, the thing they use to lift it is a car jack but what they lie on? Not sure permalink fedilink source parent
[–] elmicha@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creeper_(tool) (I copied your question into Google). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TeryVeneno@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Not sure, the thing they use to lift it is a car jack but what they lie on? Not sure permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nz 1 point 2 years ago We'd call that a sack barrow on NZ, usually. I'd think of a dolly as being four wheels. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] the_crotch@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago It's an American millennial thing. From the folks who brought you boaty mcboatface and heckin puppers, it's the "half of our humor is using babytalk out of context" generation permalink fedilink source parent
[–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago* Thats a hand truck. Dolly is usually more like this permalink fedilink source parent
[–] OlinOfTheHillPeople@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Kinda https://egripment.com/products/dollies/skateboard-dolly/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Whoa, why are the wheels all clustered together and tilted 45° diagonal? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago Probably to allow for a heavier load (clustered) and for keeping the dolly on rails (tilted) although the rails seem proprietary, not something you find just everywhere permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Whoa, why are the wheels all clustered together and tilted 45° diagonal? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago Probably to allow for a heavier load (clustered) and for keeping the dolly on rails (tilted) although the rails seem proprietary, not something you find just everywhere permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago Probably to allow for a heavier load (clustered) and for keeping the dolly on rails (tilted) although the rails seem proprietary, not something you find just everywhere permalink fedilink source parent
