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Found this a while back, Just noticed it says "U S A" on it.. Any thoughts what it is? Age?

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Part of a car/truck/tractor battery ground cable


edit to add: that solid end can be a lead alloy, with zinc/tin added for strength, or some are brass. The braided cable is always good grade of copper on those older ones.

Mixed up signal for sure!
 
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For visual reference.

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Part of a car/truck/tractor battery ground cable


edit to add: that solid end can be a lead alloy, with zinc/tin added for strength, or some are brass. The braided cable is always good grade of copper on those older ones.

Mixed up signal for sure!

Well, I'll be the one to say it. That identification is INSANE! Well done!

This place amazes me.
 
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