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Hot Rods HELP IDENTIFY THIS PLEASE!!!

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by MODELA30, Oct 22, 2014.

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  1. MODELA30
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    WELL I BOUGHT A TON OF HOT ROD AND DRAG CAR STUFF AND THIS WAS IN ONE OF THE BOXES IT WAS ALL WRAPED UP IN PAPER TOWELS ALL NICE AND NEET. I REALLY HAVE NO CLUE WHAT IT IS. WANTED TO SEE IF SOMEONE OUT THERE COULD HELP THANKS IT DOES HAVE A SCREEN IN THE CENTER LIKE ITS A FILTER OR SOMETHING CLOSE TO IT THANKS. KNUCK FROM INDIANA. 100_5881.jpg 100_5880.jpg 100_5882.jpg 100_5879.jpg
     
  2. squirrel
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    it's the missing "CAPS unlock" key?

    uh....seriously, I have no idea. Don't recognize it as a car or hot rod part. at all.
     
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  3. 3wLarry
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    It's a 1968 Amway Pyramid Confection Display Tree...very rare
     
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  4. Doubt it is, but it looks like one of those fondue/chocolate fountain things.
     
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  5. A Barris missing hub cap
     
  6. Looks like something off a hookah
     
  7. dan c
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    my guess was a champagne fountain
     
  8. was it found near Roswell?
     
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  9. mgtstumpy
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  10. Muttley
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    I have no idea what it is but it would make a really cool looking lamp.
     
  11. slowmotion
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    Jetson's Christmas tree topper. Sadly missing the star on top, or it's big $$.
     
  12. The37Kid
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    Has an Orange County Choppers look to it. Air filter? Bob
     
  13. s55mercury66
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    Looks like part of an isomerizer. Haven't seen one since the late '70's.
     
  14. s55mercury66
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    It ain't no car part, fer sure :D
     
  15. xon
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    its one of those marijuana condenser things you used to see in magazines in the 70s
     
  16. s55mercury66
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    Yep, an Isomerizer.
     
  17. A thing a ma bob?
    -Pat
     
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    Anyone of you want to come clean as to what it's use is exactly ?? lol.....ummm.....of a isomerizer. I won't tell. It amazes me daily the collection of knowledge in this place. I had no frekn' clue. So you can build cars with that stuff? Traditionally ? That's AWESOME !!....and great to know. Time to get to mechanic'in' !
     
  19. s55mercury66
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    I'm still rotf :D
     
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  20. MODELA30
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    Ok thanks guys now I really don't know what to do with it. Knuck from Indiana. Any way I can double my fuel economy by double?
     
  21. 1928chevycoupe
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    1929 duessy hood ornament, custom made for Mr. Whirlpool after he built the first washing machine, worth a mint !
     
  22. HOLLYWOOD GRAHAM
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    You put a dollar bill under it and turn it on and it makes the dollar turn into a hundred dollar bill.
     
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  23. s55mercury66
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    Cut it up and make lamp shades.
     
  24. If you had the whole thing it would be worth over a grand. You can try and sell what you have on "THE H.E.M.P." aka the Junky Journal :rolleyes:
     
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  25. Wow! I don't know either but it has sure been fun trying to figure it out.
     
  26. "Choom Gang" use. For all the presidential historians here. Now if you can get a picture of him using it....worth a million......

    "<cough> <cough>.....and one day I will be president...." he said
     
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  27. Atwater Mike
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    Looks 'Ali-Baba-ish' to me... Lately, folks have been converting for the use of this thing.
     
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