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Vintage Lufkin Chrome Clad 25' Oil Tank Sounding Tape & Brass Plumb Bob

Last updated 15 days ago in Albuquerque, NM

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Vintage Lufkin 25 FT "Chrome Clad" Oil Tank Gauging Tape w/ Brass Plumb Bob ​Up for sale is a classic vintage oil tank gauging (sounding/ullage) tape made by The Lufkin Rule Co. out of Saginaw, Michigan, USA. ​This heavy-duty tool features a solid turned-wood handle, a 25-foot steel tape blade, and a solid brass bob weight designed for measuring fluid levels in petroleum tanks, water reservoirs, or fuel drums without creating sparks. ​Key Features & Details: ​Brand: The Lufkin Rule Co. (Stamped Saginaw, Mich. Made in U.S.A.) ​Line: Chrome Clad ​Length: 25 Feet ​Components: Includes original wooden handle, hand crank reel frame, steel tape, and brass bob weight. ​Condition: Great vintage condition with authentic character and patina throughout. The Lufkin maker's stamp and length markings remain clear and legible. The tape unrolls and winds properly. Minor surface oxidation/tarnish consistent with age and real-world industrial use (see photos for exact condition). Perfect addition to any vintage tool collection or rustic industrial decor setup.

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