San Francisco Zoo Dentzel Carousel Restoration Project Part 6

No up and down without these! Know what they are called?
The Mechanics of the Carousel
Most people have no idea what really makes a carousel spin and go up and down. Sure, we think of gears and pulleys and things like that. Well, below you will see examples of some of the new ly created and refurbished mechanical parts for the carousel.
April 2001
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