Author Topic: Stainless steel thing (Read 1898 times)

Rotary-Motion · « **on:** January 10, 2014, 08:16:08 PM »

I just acquired this unusal item, trying to think of a use for it? its the size of a barrel/drum top.

greasemonkey · « **Reply #1 on:** January 10, 2014, 08:25:47 PM »

What the heck is that? How heavy is it?

Rotary-Motion · « **Reply #2 on:** January 10, 2014, 08:26:59 PM »

no idea what it is but not that heavy, quite thick gauge plate

greasemonkey · « **Reply #3 on:** January 10, 2014, 08:29:49 PM »

Is that a piece of clear plastic on the flat side? Some kind of base for something?

Rotary-Motion · « **Reply #4 on:** January 10, 2014, 08:30:49 PM »

Is that a piece of clear plastic on the flat side? Some kind of base for something?

that's a hole to see under dome

Julian · « **Reply #5 on:** January 10, 2014, 08:32:16 PM »

Ashtray.

Wouldn't have to empty it for several months.

greasemonkey · « **Reply #6 on:** January 10, 2014, 08:32:57 PM »

Hmmm, interesting. Looks like it would be expensive if you had to buy it new.
Exotic, over engineered bird bath.

Rotary-Motion · « **Reply #7 on:** January 10, 2014, 08:35:48 PM »

ashtray, hmmm like your style

if anything it could be turned into a water feature fountain with pebbles etc etc

Jamesrl · « **Reply #8 on:** January 10, 2014, 11:09:49 PM »

Polish the concave section and flog it of as telescope mirror for a reflector type.

Dobsonian or Newtonian.

Rotary-Motion · « **Reply #9 on:** January 11, 2014, 07:21:30 AM »

maybe was intended for one of these?

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