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bayjoe
09-18-2015, 06:51 PM
149217Doesn't feel or scratch like soft lead, but maybe some alloy

mozeppa
09-18-2015, 07:01 PM
i painted one of those once.

i'm such a rebel!:kidding:

bstone5
09-18-2015, 07:16 PM
It is an anode for catholic protection of steel in salt water, usually made of zinc alloy, the steel tabs are where it is welded to the steel to be protected.

The surface needs to clear so the salt water contacts the surface.

Installed thousands on offshore drilling rigs and offshore boats.

bayjoe
09-18-2015, 07:18 PM
So it is worthless?

pretzelxx
09-18-2015, 07:48 PM
Yes, unless you read up on zinc casting..

jsizemore
09-18-2015, 08:42 PM
or fishing weights