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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Steersman, post: 120249, member: 239&quot;]<font face="Verdana"><font size="5">&nbsp;&nbsp; It may be a sounding rod, used to measure fuel in tanks.</font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="5">&nbsp;&nbsp; Red paint usually means fuel.&nbsp; I&#039;d expect it to be non-sparking brass.</font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="5">&nbsp;&nbsp; The sounding rods for marine vessels are usually much longer.&nbsp; These&nbsp; may or may not be marked in inches.&nbsp; The engineers had a conversion chart that gave the gallons for various tanks in the hull.&nbsp; </font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="5">&nbsp; &nbsp; Could this one be for home heating fuel tanks?&nbsp; </font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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