{"product_id":"soviet-tire-pressure-gauge-md-214","title":"Soviet Tire Pressure Gauge MD-214 – Vintage USSR Metal Gauge, 0–300 kPa","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Soviet tire pressure gauge is the MD-214 (МД-214), a metal-bodied gauge made in the USSR and dating to the 1980s. It has a black body, a characteristic curved nozzle and a clear white scale on a black background that reads up to 300 kPa. It is a small piece of Soviet automotive history for tool collectors and classic car owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tire pressure gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e MD-214 (МД-214)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasuring Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0–300 kPa (about 0–43.5 psi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit:\u003c\/strong\u003e kPa (kilopascals)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal body, glass \/ plastic lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard:\u003c\/strong\u003e GOST 19921-81\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Model number МД214, GOST 19921-81 and the Soviet State Quality Mark embossed on the back plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition. There are some minor scratches and signs of wear on the body, as shown in the photos. The needle moves freely. Sold as-is as a collectible item. The scale reads in kilopascals, as was standard for Soviet instruments, so a conversion to psi is helpful for US use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGauges like this were a standard accessory for many Soviet vehicles in the 1980s, and the embossed State Quality Mark is typical of Soviet industrial goods. Owners of classic Lada, Volga or Moskvitch cars sometimes look for period-correct items for the trunk, and collectors of Soviet memorabilia and vintage tools enjoy them for the plain functional look. Even if you no longer use a gauge like this on the road, it is a compact, handsome object for a garage shelf, a tool display or a themed set of Soviet car accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarefully packed and shipped worldwide from Ukraine with a tracking number. Delivery to the USA typically takes 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soviet Vintage Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67681917370517,"sku":"EBAY-406888206530","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/0500\/3413\/files\/soviet-tire-pressure-gauge-md-214-1.jpg?v=1791721542","url":"https:\/\/sovietvintagestore.com\/products\/soviet-tire-pressure-gauge-md-214","provider":"Soviet Vintage Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}