Need some help on some ingots found today.

kieser sousa/rip

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Need some help on some ingot's found today.

I found 3 metal ingot's today in a dry lakebed and was hoping someone could give me some info on em ? They are 9 1/2 inches long.7/8 thick by 1 3/4 wide and weigh 4 lb.'s each.(try carryin them suckers around in your pouch for awhile ! :P :D ) They are embossed

ANOTHER TRADE NARK SOLE MFRS
MOTOR DUBL-DU-T EL POST &CO.INC.
BEARING METAL FOR DIESELS & TURBINES NEW YORK
STRWELL BEFOREPOLISHING

Thanks !
 

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Re: Need some help on some ingot's found today.

Babbit Metal

Soft, white metal, an alloy of tin, lead, copper, and antimony, used to reduce friction in bearings, developed by the US inventor Isaac Babbit in 1839.
 

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