Monday, August 6, 2012

Metallifacture Jacks

Metallifacture Co. ( Nowadays Magal Metallifacture Ltd ) supplied a majority of Automotive manufactures i,e., English Ford, BMC, Jaguar, Aston Martin, with Jacks and Tool kits etc. Some Jacks are identical between car manufactures.

English Ford P/N:  xxxx- 17080 series Jacks:

Consul, Zephyr / Zodiac MK1  EOA-17080C ( High Lift Square Hole Side Entry Jacks )
- Tripod Crank Jack - Square Insert

Anglia / Prefect 100E  100E-17080 ( High Lift Square Hole Side Entry Jacks )
-Tripod Crank Jack - Square Insert

Anglia 105E / Prefect 107E, Cortina MK2  105E-204E-211E-69ZB-69BB-17080 ( High Lift 7/8" Hole Side Entry Jacks )
-Tripod / Inverted HD "T" ( Crank or Ratchet Handle) Jack

Cortina / Lotus  MK1 113E-120E-17080 ( dome pin entry )
-"Y" Type Jack ( Ratchet Handle )

Defective Jack Handles can be rebuilt. The Ratchet Latch Spring may break. Remove the rivets and separate the two halves. Replace the spring with a similar type or a snail spring as used in a generator brush spring. Re-assemble using pop rivets as pictured lower handle.

Any additional Jack information would be appreciated.