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Old 08-24-2016, 6:35pm   #1
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Found on friend's property.

About 4" long and easily weighs a pound plus.



Anybody? Ferris?
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A wheel weight?
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Antigravic marzelvane...
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Old 08-24-2016, 6:45pm   #4
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A tire changer mount / demount head.
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Old 08-24-2016, 6:49pm   #5
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First we must find out what Dallas PZU means
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Old 08-24-2016, 6:54pm   #6
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First we must find out what Dallas PZU means
Okay, I Googled that.

https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=dallas+pzu
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trunion capacitor bearing part.
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Old 08-24-2016, 6:56pm   #8
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A Port Sudan wheel weight...made in Dallas....
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Well, there you have it; it's a flight route. Mystery solved.
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It's a Sudanese arrowhead. Pretty rare around Dallas. Might be worth some money.
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Glad to know you all covered my tracks

Still have no clue.
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Old 08-24-2016, 9:42pm   #12
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A tire changer mount / demount head.
I've worked several tire machines and not seen anything like this. Are you talking about the part that breaks the bead?
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Looks like a replaceable tooth from a piece of equipment that digs in dirt.
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I've worked several tire machines and not seen anything like this. Are you talking about the part that breaks the bead?
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Old 08-25-2016, 1:01pm   #17
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They never owned a tire machine. She's a widow and suspects this piece was something her husband had in the shed.
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Old 08-25-2016, 1:17pm   #18
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It looks a bit like a hammer from some kind of hammer mill.

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I'm pretty sure my dentist used one of those on my teeth.
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About 4" long...


that's 4 inches ??? I thought that was a good 7, maybe 8.

guess I should edit my listing on FarmersOnly.com then
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