In 1831 the first wrought-iron wagon axle to be made in Germany was manufactured here.
In the siege of Potchefstroom the Boers used 'Ou Griet', an antique carronade mounted on a wagon axle, against the British fort.
You were tethered to a wagon axle.
A Russian folk saying describes the law as a wagon axle: it goes in any direction you want to pull it.
Like a wagon axle, only you'd care more about the wagon.
The damaged cannon breach was replaced by a reinforced breach (see picture) and the cannon was then mounted on a small wagon axle and wheels.
With an interest in mechanics, Falk began producing wagon axles.
Tree stumps were cut within one foot of the ground to allow wagon axles to clear them.
The company sold hardwood, lumber, wagon and carriage materials, primarily manufacturing wagon axles, wheels, and frames.
It is often said here that the law is like a wagon axle - it follows in whatever direction you pull it.