✅ SOLVED Should I clean it or toss it? Idk what I have

[Nathan W]

Found this at a repeat site, It’s iron , maybe an old stove burner cover? I really can’t visualize a lot of things I find sometimes to get a research starting point. I just don’t want to waste my time if this is trash .

 

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[Blackfoot58]

Found this at a repeat site, It’s iron , maybe an old stove burner cover? I really can’t visualize a lot of things I find sometimes to get a research starting point. I just don’t want to waste my time if this is trash .

Looks like a small adjustment knob in the bottom. I’m not sure. Is your vacation over?

 

[Nathan W]

Looks like a small adjustment knob in the bottom. I’m not sure. Is your vacation over?

Yes it is over, 10 days long, that includes New Orleans and Yucatán Mexico

 

[Blackfoot58]

Looks like a small adjustment knob in the bottom. I’m not sure. Is your vacation over?

Getting laughing emoji. Not sure what was funny, but I’m kinda slow sometimes.🤣😂😆

 

[villagenut]

Looks like part of a barometric damper....

 

[Nathan W]

Looks like part of a barometric damper....View attachment 2080607

I think this is just about spot on

 

[Nathan W]

I think this is just about spot on

So in the trash it goes. Thanks for ID , I just had a feeling it wasn’t worth getting the rust off

 

[villagenut]

I used to keep all of that stuff......until the intervention