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    anyone have any idea what this is?

    Unidentified metal thing https://imgur.com/gallery/OSiGLkt

    Its a series of groups of 4 metal disks on a hollow steel cylinder. Its about 6" in diameter, about 2' long and weighs like 70-80lbs.

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    Quote Originally Posted by elitts View Post
    Unidentified metal thing https://imgur.com/gallery/OSiGLkt

    Its a series of groups of 4 metal disks on a hollow steel cylinder. Its about 6" in diameter, about 2' long and weighs like 70-80lbs.

    looks like part of one of those big transformers you see at substations maybe




    maybe..... not sure just taking a guess
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    It's a disc spring

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    Quote Originally Posted by elitts View Post
    Unidentified metal thing https://imgur.com/gallery/OSiGLkt

    Its a series of groups of 4 metal disks on a hollow steel cylinder. Its about 6" in diameter, about 2' long and weighs like 70-80lbs.
    Mag or none magnetic, do a spark test.

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