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What is it? #6572774
07/12/19 09:08 PM
07/12/19 09:08 PM
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Green Bay, Wisconsin
tlguy Offline OP
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It's not a pig castrator. A buddy found this buried in the muck at the bottom of a remote lake in northern Wisconsin. One thought was a spent aircraft flare, but I couldn't find any matches when searching online. Adult hand for size reference.

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Re: What is it? [Re: tlguy] #6572854
07/12/19 10:44 PM
07/12/19 10:44 PM
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Virginia
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I know what I would never do. Pick up something which looks like that!

Re: What is it? [Re: tlguy] #6572918
07/12/19 11:33 PM
07/12/19 11:33 PM
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Green Bay, Wisconsin
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Looks like it's a handheld flare.

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Re: What is it? [Re: tlguy] #6572983
07/13/19 01:37 AM
07/13/19 01:37 AM
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Southern Virginia, 50 yr old
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Looks like a prop shaft from an outboard motor.

Re: What is it? [Re: tlguy] #6573031
07/13/19 07:18 AM
07/13/19 07:18 AM
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potter co. p.a.
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you sure that aint a pig castrator???









Re: What is it? [Re: tlguy] #6573851
07/14/19 07:06 PM
07/14/19 07:06 PM
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Sandhills Nebraska
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high powered fishing lure.


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Re: What is it? [Re: VaBeagler] #6573960
07/14/19 09:38 PM
07/14/19 09:38 PM
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SE Missouri.
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Originally Posted by VaBeagler
Looks like a prop shaft from an outboard motor.


No it doesn't....where are the threads for the prop nut ?

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Re: What is it? [Re: tlguy] #6573968
07/14/19 09:52 PM
07/14/19 09:52 PM
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Goldsboro, North Carolina
Paul Dobbins Online content
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It is an M127A1 flare.



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