Tire Pressure Gauge, circa 1985
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Artifact Overview
A car's oxygen-filled tires needed to maintain a certain pressure to operate properly. With a tire pressure gauge, car owners could test their own tire pressure without having to go to a service station or garage. This device told them exactly how much air had been forced inside the tire.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Tire pressure gauge
Date Made
circa 1985
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
2011.161.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Plastic
Color
Silver (Color)
Dimensions
Width: 0.5 in
Length: 6.75 in
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