unidentified part help

[IFHT]

Does anyone know what this thing is?

 

[IFHT]

sorry, here it is

 

[Cincinnati Guy]

you talking about the spring looking thing? No clue but I can tell you thisis the placeto find out guarantee someone knows. Where do the wires run to?

 

[typ4]

It is an adjustable resistor for trailer brakes.

 

[liddledoggie]

i agree with type4

 

[typ4]

Good cause im right, lol, Installed many of them back in the old days of hydraulic actuators. PAin to set up but reliable.

 

[IFHT]

Thanks typ4 and everyone, mystery solved. Now i can 86 it.

 

[riotwarrior]

OMG....havent seen one of those ole resistors in years....that's too funny good call Russ

 

[Jbevs]

Ha, I haven't heard 86 in a long time!

 

[towtruckdave]

Those guys are messing with you.

It is a canooter resistor off a 1938-40 McGuillicutty.

 

[typ4]

No no its off a Henway.

 

[OLDBULL8]

It is an adjustable resistor for trailer brakes.

Sure as hell is, installed a few myself for the Kelsey/Hase brake controllers.

 

[OLDBULL8]

Those guys are messing with you.

It is a canooter resistor off a 1938-40 McGuillicutty.

Absolutly not. It's a hifellutin cipiltator for the kenuten valve which controls the abscabfortentude voltage.

 

[racer30]

I wish I had $10.00 for every one of those Ive Installed. I would go on vacation.

 

[plywood]

There's one on my 87 CC.