Ashton Valve Co. 1871

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Re: Ashton Valve Co. 1871

Post by Rick A » Tue Sep 20, 2022 7:04 pm

A few ads featuring illuminated gages.
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Re: Ashton Valve Co. 1871

Post by Rick A » Tue Sep 20, 2022 7:10 pm

I also picked up a pocket size caisson gage used to read air pressure in situations where a caisson was being used, ie: underwater bridge support construction.
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