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American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Avalon, NJ

1973 American LaFrance/Pacemaker/Aero Cheif

1250 GPM 90'

Robert Kimball photo

Was this the Last Aero Chief Built???


American LaFrance Apparatus - Marc - 12-08-2007

[quote name='The Commish' post='169777' date='Dec 8 2007, 13:05 ']Orange County, Ca

1974 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

100' TDA

truck-21

Chuck Madderom photo/Commish collection[/quote]



Not to hijack the thread, but what kind of mechanical siren is that on the front of this rig? I've only seen pics of this type of siren on rigs that all seem to be in Southern California. This same siren is also on the Santa Ana tiller that's pictured here.


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

[quote name='Crossbronxxpress' post='169820' date='Dec 8 2007, 13:36 ']Not to hijack the thread, but what kind of mechanical siren is that on the front of this rig? I've only seen pics of this type of siren on rigs that all seem to be in Southern California. This same siren is also on the Santa Ana tiller that's pictured here.[/quote]

Good question, I don't have an answer, Maybe are California Friends can help out!


American LaFrance Apparatus - smketrfdny - 12-08-2007

[quote name='Crossbronxxpress' post='169820' date='Dec 8 2007, 14:36 ']Not to hijack the thread, but what kind of mechanical siren is that on the front of this rig? I've only seen pics of this type of siren on rigs that all seem to be in Southern California. This same siren is also on the Santa Ana tiller that's pictured here.[/quote]





Not to hijack your hijacked thread, but thats a nice pic of Bloomberg and Scoppetta you have as an avatar........................





Don't know of any Pacemakers ever used on LI...


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

[quote name='Crossbronxxpress' post='169820' date='Dec 8 2007, 14:36 ']Not to hijack the thread, but what kind of mechanical siren is that on the front of this rig? I've only seen pics of this type of siren on rigs that all seem to be in Southern California. This same siren is also on the Santa Ana tiller that's pictured here.[/quote]It is a B&M Super Chief. <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/3_12_21.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='3_12_21' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/Captain.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Captain' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/stirpot.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Stirpot' />


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Baltimore City, Md

1973 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

1000/500

Eng-31

Joel Woods photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Jersey City, NJ

1973 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

100' TDA

Truck-7

Ron Jeffers photo/Commish Collection


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Hammond, In

1974 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

1250/500

Eng-8

Commish photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Marc - 12-08-2007

[quote name='smketrfdny' post='169844' date='Dec 8 2007, 16:04 ']Not to hijack your hijacked thread, but thats a nice pic of Bloomberg and Scoppetta you have as an avatar.......................[/quote]





<img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hysterical.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Hysterical' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hysterical.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Hysterical' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hysterical.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Hysterical' />


American LaFrance Apparatus - Marc - 12-08-2007

[quote name='feuerwehr75' post='169855' date='Dec 8 2007, 16:30 ']It is a B&M Super Chief. <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/3_12_21.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='3_12_21' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/Captain.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Captain' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/stirpot.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Stirpot' />[/quote]



Thanks Bro! Are they made in California?


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Albert Lea,MN

1974 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

1500/500

Eng-55

Larry Phillips photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Corinth,NY

1975 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

1500/1000

Eng-215

Ron Bogardus photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Aaronw - 12-08-2007

[quote name='Crossbronxxpress' post='169874' date='Dec 8 2007, 14:38 ']Thanks Bro! Are they made in California?[/quote]





Yes they are, and still making sirens.



[url="http://siro-driftsirens.com/"]http://siro-driftsirens.com/[/url]


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Kansas City, Ks

1974 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

100'MM Ladder-19

Credit to Photographer


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Lakewood, CO

1976 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

100' RM

Ron Heal photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Wheatridge, Co

1977 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

1500/750

Eng-15

Rick Davis Photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Denver, Co

1975 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

100' RM

Truck-1

Ron Heal photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Ipswich, Ma

1973 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

100'MM

Ladder-1

Gene Anderson photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Ipswich, Ma

1973 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

100' MM

White Roof

#PM-20-3525

Shaun Ryan Photo


American LaFrance Apparatus - Guest - 12-08-2007

Albuqerque,NM

1973 American LaFrance/Pacemaker

1000 GPM

Eng-13

Dave Windle photo