Pocket Ruler, 1970-1990
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Artifact Overview
A pocket ruler was a standard tool of the trade for automotive service write-up managers and technicians. This six-inch scale pocket ruler was handy for measuring linkage adjustments, clutch pedal adjustment, or the length of a bolt.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Ruler (Measuring device)
Date Made
1970-1990
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
2011.64.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Glenn D. Miller.
Material
Aluminum (Metal)
Color
Silver (Color)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Width: 0.9375 in
Length: 6.25 in
Inscriptions
Center front: BUILD FOR A METRIC FUTURE WITH SNAP-ON
Verso top: USE / SLIDING CLIP / AS A / DEPTH GAUGE
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