✅ SOLVED A hose end? What maker?

[Diamondman307]

I went detecting in a little empty lot near my house and pulled this out. I cleaned it up a bit, and it has a maker's name, but I can't tell what it is. HELP ME! please.

 

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[relic lover]

A picture would really help

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[Diamondman307]

Yeah, woops.

Dang, it's upside down.

 

[Icewing]

Gates Rubber Company

 

[Diamondman307]

Thank you!

 

[BosnMate]

I took to liberty of turning it over and tried enhancing so the logo could be read. I still can't tell what it says.

 

[Diamondman307]

It says "Gates."