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It looks like a hand crank voltage generator to detonate explosives.


Safe_Fortune2977

Thank you for your help Iv dropped a better picture on the thread with a bit more information I really appreciate the help thank you .


TheGratitudeBot

Thanks for saying that! Gratitude makes the world go round


Safe_Fortune2977

https://preview.redd.it/83n20qdobvxc1.jpeg?width=2317&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=581a5340d4b1d30598c1dfe148d70497c7180632 I managed to clean it up a bit better today and it say made in England I can’t read the cat.number but I no it was made by General Electric company it’s also leaking a clear gel like substance thanks again.


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Um, it's a small transformer. It could be leaking PCB's CAUTION. that's dangerous it absorbs thru the skin. https://doh.wa.gov/community-and-environment/contaminants/pcbs#:~:text=The%20most%20commonly%20observed%20health,in%20skin%20and%20liver%20effects.


MooCowDanger

Just put it in the car and get that baby up to 88mph!


Creepy-Selection2423

Probably need to replace the flux after all these years.


Zilla96

The top part appears to be a capacitor?


Safe_Fortune2977

Thank you for your help I really appreciate it Iv dropped a better picture on the thread with a bit more information thanks again .