NOLA.river.rat Jr. Member Joined Apr 5, 2018 Messages 40 Reaction score 69 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 1, 2018 #1 Does anyone know what this might be? I was hoping it is a very old compass. Both sides are identical. Thanks!
Does anyone know what this might be? I was hoping it is a very old compass. Both sides are identical. Thanks!
HuntinDog Bronze Member Joined May 26, 2010 Messages 2,357 Reaction score 3,538 Golden Thread 0 Location No. Cal. Detector(s) used XP DEUS / MXT PRO / Garrett ProPointer Jul 1, 2018 #2 What metal is it? Looks brass or bronze. Could be a axle shim and the groves are for the grease to lube the surfaces. Upvote 0
What metal is it? Looks brass or bronze. Could be a axle shim and the groves are for the grease to lube the surfaces.
cudamark San Diego Ring Finder 🥇 Charter Member Top Banner Poster Joined Mar 16, 2011 Messages 15,103 Reaction score 20,193 Golden Thread 1 Location San Diego 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Equinox 800/900, Fisher Impulse AQ, E-Trac, 2 Excal 1000's, White's TM808, VibraProbe, 15" NEL Attack, Mi6, Steath 920ix and 720i scoops, TRX, etc.... Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 1, 2018 #3 AKA a thrust washer. Upvote 0
NOLA.river.rat Jr. Member Joined Apr 5, 2018 Messages 40 Reaction score 69 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 1, 2018 Thread Owner #4 It's either brass, bronze, or copper. With that being said could I eliminate it being a thrust washer? Thanks! Upvote 0
It's either brass, bronze, or copper. With that being said could I eliminate it being a thrust washer? Thanks!
nhbenz Gold Member Joined Dec 30, 2004 Messages 6,827 Reaction score 6,852 Golden Thread 0 Location Brentwood, NH Detector(s) used White's Classic SL White's Surf P.I. Jul 1, 2018 #5 No, bronze/brass is the material you could expect to see on one of those: Attachments FEE755C6-C501-4695-A539-29C253170892.webp 15.1 KB · Views: 94 Upvote 0
1637 Bronze Member Joined May 26, 2011 Messages 1,895 Reaction score 2,697 Golden Thread 0 Location tujunga ca Detector(s) used xlt mxt gmz and now a gmt whites Jul 1, 2018 #6 they are used in transmissions and other things with gears. Upvote 0
NOLA.river.rat Jr. Member Joined Apr 5, 2018 Messages 40 Reaction score 69 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 2, 2018 Thread Owner #7 Well dang! Thanks for the help in identification! Upvote 0