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TERRAILLON
MECHANICAL  KITCHEN  SCALE
weighing  our
HYDRAULIC  MINI  ALUMINUM  RACING  JACK



Have a look at a METRIC Version ...

K I T C H E N   S C A L E      TERRAILLON, Fribourg / Suisse   (1960)
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USA  Version:  Scale-1 = 22 lbs  +  Scale-2 = 4 oz    ( Max = 10 kg )

Here it measures the weight of our

   H Y D R A U L I C    MINI   ALUMINUM    R A C I N G   J A C K 
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It was a PROMOTION of the company TORIN-BIG-RED-JACKS, CAN / USA  ...
      " LIKE THE REAL THING - ONLY SMALLER "
   It easily lifts  200 lbs / 100 kg  -  for example a  PIANOLA  !!!

   WEIGHT  =  1_1/2 lbs + 1/4 oz  =  1 lb + 8_1/4 oz   =  OhOh!
         ( Much easier/better to use a  METRIC SCALE   =  687 g )
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             USA    <<<===   WEIGHTS   ===>>>   METRIC
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             1 oz               =               28.4 g
            16 oz  =  1 lb      =              453.6 g
                  2.205 lbs     =      1 kg  =  1000 g
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               HOW MECHANICAL SCALES WORK ...

impressum:                    Details & A BETTER LOOK at the JACK ...
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