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Re: Antique compass fluid, handheld pelorus
From: Mark Coady
Date: 2022 Oct 10, 16:31 -0700
From: Mark Coady
Date: 2022 Oct 10, 16:31 -0700
It's a Saura HB-65G.
It looks like the Weems, I assumed Saura made them for Weems.
The compass plug is a sold metal plug with a seat resembling a carb needle. Metal to metal.
I should be able to sample the fluid.
Saura is still around. I am going to ask them, even though it is discontinued.
