Yak1366 Bronze Member Joined Oct 22, 2017 Messages 1,293 Reaction score 2,308 Golden Thread 0 Location Ringgold, Georgia Detector(s) used Equinox 800, Garrett ATPro, ProPointer AT, Retriever II Primary Interest: Other May 5, 2019 #1 I have absolutely no clue what these things are. Both seem to be cast from some type of pot metal. The larger one is nearly 3" wide.
I have absolutely no clue what these things are. Both seem to be cast from some type of pot metal. The larger one is nearly 3" wide.
D Darke Sr. Member Joined Aug 16, 2018 Messages 314 Reaction score 253 Golden Thread 0 Location Central Florida Detector(s) used Garrett At Pro Primary Interest: Metal Detecting May 5, 2019 #2 The almost look like corroded battery jar terminals but that's just a guess. Upvote 0
old digger Gold Member Joined Jan 15, 2012 Messages 7,553 Reaction score 7,437 Golden Thread 0 Location Montana Detector(s) used White's MXT Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 5, 2019 #3 As was already mentioned, it is the part of a large battery. The post that goes down into the battery where the battery fins branch out creating the electric field. Upvote 0
As was already mentioned, it is the part of a large battery. The post that goes down into the battery where the battery fins branch out creating the electric field.
Yak1366 Bronze Member Joined Oct 22, 2017 Messages 1,293 Reaction score 2,308 Golden Thread 0 Location Ringgold, Georgia Detector(s) used Equinox 800, Garrett ATPro, ProPointer AT, Retriever II Primary Interest: Other May 5, 2019 Thread Owner #4 Thank you gentlemen, I believe you guys nailed it. Old battery "Plate Straps" https://www.powerstream.com/1922/battery_1922_WITTE/batteryfiles/chapter17.htm Upvote 0
Thank you gentlemen, I believe you guys nailed it. Old battery "Plate Straps" https://www.powerstream.com/1922/battery_1922_WITTE/batteryfiles/chapter17.htm
A2coins Ruby Member Joined Dec 20, 2015 Messages 33,867 Reaction score 42,646 Golden Thread 0 Location Ann Arbor Detector(s) used Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 6, 2019 #5 Good Id I did know that one just a little late Upvote 0