Elaborate mechanism works and works to do nothing well (flying saucer detector)

Elaborate mechanism works and works to do nothing well (flying saucer detector)

Med Elaborate Mechanism
This title of this blurb from Popular Mechanics 1954 is “Elaborate mechanism works and works to do nothing well” – but goes on to say it’s a flying saucer detector. I wonder where it is now – Link.

4 thoughts on “Elaborate mechanism works and works to do nothing well (flying saucer detector)

  1. Sean_Roach says:

    I saw something similar to this on the RFD channel just a few days ago. (Caveat. where few >=3 && Few

  2. Anonymous says:

    I think I was sodomized with this a few years ago.

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