ANTIQUE 1920s TAPLEY & CO. TOTTON CAR BRAKE CHECK METER - $250 (RANCHO PALOS VERDES)

ANTIQUE 1920s TAPLEY & CO. TOTTON CAR BRAKE CHECK METER 1

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Caddington Dr. near Western

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condition: excellent

make / manufacturer: TAPLEY & CO.

model name / number: BRAKE CHECK METER

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ANTIQUE 1920s TAPLEY & CO. TOTTON CAR BRAKE CHECK METER

THIS IS A VERY EARLY ONE IN THE ORIGINAL LEATHER CASE. THE IDEA IS THAT THESE USED KINETIC ENERGY TO TEST THE CARS BRAKES TO SEE HOW FAST THE CAR STOPS. THIS ONE IS IN FINE CONDITION.

HERE IS A LINK TO SEE HOW THIS WORKED IN THE 1920s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ag5RfHnTO4s

Condition: VG++ / IN GERAGE IN BIG PLASTIC BEEN / 29 / 9914

post id: 7858870644

posted: 2025-06-17 09:52

updated: 2025-10-02 01:28

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ANTIQUE 1920s TAPLEY & CO. TOTTON CAR BRAKE CHECK METER THIS IS A VERY EARLY ONE IN THE ORIGINAL LEATHER CASE. THE IDEA IS THAT THESE USED KINETIC ENERGY TO TEST THE CARS BRAKES TO SEE HOW FAST...