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    Unusual glass lid bale seal type

    Thanks RED ! Any help would be appreciated ! If it helps you any . I should have enclosed this from the begginging of the post . There is Embossing on the Lid . Faint but it says only ; ( patented ) with a capital ( R ) unerneath it . . The bottom just has the number ( 5 ). Size I assume . I...
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    Unusual glass lid bale seal type

    I was recently digging a pit where I was struggling to get into stuff later than the 20's . When I hit a section that was a canning jar throw out . Quite a lot of broken lightning jars . I ended up with 8 aqua Lightning caps . I also dug two of the what I have dubbed : Martian style glass lid ...
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    Yes Jim We are all settled down , I appreciate your apology and offer one of my own for overreacting ! I do appreciate all the help I have recieved on here ! All I can say about my discovery is I do not know what to say ! I was actually dissapointed with my Sunday afternoon hunt and almost got...
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    The measurements are 1and 7/8 inches tall x 2 and 1/16 inches in diameter at the base x 2 and 7/8th in diameter at the cap .
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    Measurements of the battery insulator ( 1 and 7/8 in high x 2 and 1/16th at the base x 2 and 3/4 at the very top. ! I hope we can Id it or make it a new type. !
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    I have decided to stay with this thread since I do like everything out in the open with nothing to hide ! Especially because Bob said my post was suspect because I initially took offense to Jim commenting twice about how he has seen it and it's not that hard to do. ! Commenting on a piece he...
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    I absolutely love this site ! I was still trying to learn how to navigate this site and trying to figure it out ? I'm a digger not a computer guy ! The battery rest was dug from the ground ! I honestly thought it was a telegraph wire insulator . I did learn from you Jim ( in a round about way...
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    Mushroom cap style aqua . Help

    At least this thread seems normal and non accusatory ! No this is not two pieces cut with a diamond saw and glued together like Jim suggested in the other thread , but after that I am not sure I want to continue even with this thread ! Have some class MaineRelic
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    If this is how you treat new members to your turf then I want no part of it. ! I thought it was an open forum. And yes as far as I am concerned if you theorized that it was a home manufactured piece on the actual post ! Then you are accusing me of doing so !
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    First time I have posted on this forum and I get accused of putting two pieces together to make one ? I thought this site might be helpful not accusatory ! Thanks a lot Bob MaineRelic
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    Mushroom cap style aqua . Help

    I recently dug up this relatively small mushroom cap style aqua insulator . So far I can find no match or ID on the net ! There is no embossing . And has a thread less insert ! Any help from you pro's out there would be greatly appreciated ! Thanks. MaimeRelic
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    Need help with mushroom cap style aqua

    I recently found this Fairly small aqua mushroom cap style insulator here in Maine ! No embossing . A non threaded post recess . I cannot find a match on the net ! Any help from you pro's out there would be greatly appreciated .
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