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Antique, Swedeland, PA

19?? Diamond T/Maxim

500/500



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Truck 7, Friendship Fire Company, Birdsboro, PA

19?? Mack CF

75' Aerialscope



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Engine 2911, Community Fire Company, Mahaffey, PA

19?? Ford L-8000/Bruco

750/1000



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Engine 2912, Community Fire Company, Mahaffey, PA

19?? International S/KME

1250/750



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Quote:Attack 31, Edgemont, PA
19?? Ford F-350/Darley
350/200 4x4
1993
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Quote:Engine 143-9, Nuangola, PA

19?? Chevy K-30/???

750/200 4x4
howe emblem above chevrolet on grille
tom bretz a ffII,retired disabled ff/emt from Kingston PA F D,own 2 wardlafranceengs a 49,a66,member of iaff 840,six cnty fire asso,pa state firemen's assoc, pa pump primers,schuylkill historic fire soc(spaamfaa's newest chapter--black diamond),luzerne cnty fire/rescue,life mem of columbian fire co kingston,former app op at laflin,edwrdsvlle,forty fort all in pa
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Quote:howe emblem above chevrolet on grille
I saw that, but I have never seen a Howe body like that one.  I'm not convinced that it is a Howe. 
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Quote:I saw that, but I have never seen a Howe body like that one.  I'm not convinced that it is a Howe. 
i thought same, almost resembles a reading body but the pump config is odd especially with front intake
tom bretz a ffII,retired disabled ff/emt from Kingston PA F D,own 2 wardlafranceengs a 49,a66,member of iaff 840,six cnty fire asso,pa state firemen's assoc, pa pump primers,schuylkill historic fire soc(spaamfaa's newest chapter--black diamond),luzerne cnty fire/rescue,life mem of columbian fire co kingston,former app op at laflin,edwrdsvlle,forty fort all in pa
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Quote:Rescue 80, Yardley - Makefield Fire Company, Yardley, PA

19?? International 4900/Pierce
1993; sold 2005
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Quote:Engine 2911, Community Fire Company, Mahaffey, PA
19?? Ford L-8000/Bruco
750/1000
1973
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Quote:Engine 2912, Community Fire Company, Mahaffey, PA
19?? International S/KME
1250/750
1987
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Quote:Antique, Swedeland, PA
19?? Diamond T/Maxim
500/500
1948
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Quote:Truck 7, Friendship Fire Company, Birdsboro, PA
19?? Mack CF
75' Aerialscope
1979
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Quote:TAC 44, Westwood Fire Company, Valley Township, PA

19?? Ford F-???/American Rural

???/250 4x4
 

Dave,

 

First - I apologize for not being able to respond to your thread.  I have been tied up on a number of things.

Second - now that I have a day off to be thankfull - I can answer some of your questions.

 

Bruce

 

 

1995 Ford F-450 Super Duty/Rural American, 4-door crew cab,  400/200, custom compartmented utility body, 7.3 Liter Power Stroke diesel, automatic, 4x4, 7.5 KW Honda generator, 6000 watt Super Vac light tower. Chassis purchased from New Holland Ford.  Purchased through Arnold Fire Equipment of Honey Brook and placed into service on 8/24/96.  Housed 9/6/97.

Bruce W. Anderson

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Southeastern PA Region
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Quote:Brush 56-4-3, Lincoln Fire Company, Cedar Heights, PA

19?? GMC/???

???/??? 4x4
I like the look of this rig !

 

 

1963 GMC V-6, pick-up chassis, open Morysville-type utility body, field piece, std.conv.cab,  in 1996 rehabed by vo-tech school students, portable pump/200, 305 CI gas motor, 4-speed manual trans, on 10-28-04 sold on E-Bay auction for $4250 to nuzzelloader69-listed as a 1965?  
Bruce W. Anderson

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Southeastern PA Region
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Quote:Rescue 39-81, George Clay Fire Company, West Conshohocken, PA

19?? Chevy K-3500/???

Swiftwater Rescue 4x4 w/??? boat
 

1996 Chev Silverado/Reading, open compartmented utility body, body mounted and modified by Volz Body Co.-Abington,PA,

 std.conv.cab, body as high as cab roof, dd lined body bed and top, taiLYate, towed rescue boat on trailer, aluminum

body, delvd 12-96, $62,000, seen 5-10-03 with red canvas covered generator in body bed behind cab-extended well above

cab, housed 11-3-01, in 4-01 winch and cascade system added
Bruce W. Anderson

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Southeastern PA Region
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Quote:Thanks for the help, Dave & Pat!  Here are more:

 

Antique, Fellwick Fire Association, Oreland, PA

19?? Mack B-85

750/???
 

<p style="margin-left:2in;">1955 Mack B-85F-1106, semi-cab, 750/300, delivered 9/11/55, 707 motor, was originally purchased by Columbia #1 (Lancaster County, PA) . By 1988 it was sitting outside under a      tarp when Wayne Mayo of Glenside drove by and saw it.  He made an offer a week later and it was    accepted.  Wayne restored it and named it Fellwick Fire Association (named after a local train station).  Was sold in 2010 to Scott Seiper of Telford, PA.
Bruce W. Anderson

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Southeastern PA Region
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Quote:Rescue 80, Yardley - Makefield Fire Company, Yardley, PA

19?? International 4900/Pierce
 

1994 International Navistar 4900/Pierce, 4-door conv.cab, non walk-in custom 15 ft rescue body, roll-up door at rear of body, wardrobe-type body side comparts, extended front bumper with 5-ton Winco winch, stationed at Woodside sub-station, Intl diesel 270 HP, full complement of Hurst hydraulic rescue tools, air-bags, hi-lift and railroad jacks, Saw-Zalls, cribbing, 20 KW Winco pto generator, 6 KW light tower, 5-speed auto trans, two 5000 psi Hurst motors, in 1998 15 ft Will-Burt Night Scan light tower installed, DT 466 230 HP motor, in 2005 replaced with rescue-pumper and offered for sale, sold to Sassamansville (Montgomery County, PA)
Bruce W. Anderson

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Southeastern PA Region
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Quote:Squad 48-9, Swedeland, PA

19?? Ford E-350/Reading
 

2003 Ford F-550 XLT Super-Duty/Reading, Horton, std.conv.cab, custom box walk-in compartmented fire police/service vehicle, red Scotchlite side stripe, Horton had their hand in this somehow, maybe doing the outfitting, does anyone know what happened to this ?
Bruce W. Anderson

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Southeastern PA Region
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Quote:Antique, Swedeland, PA

19?? Diamond T/Maxim

500/500
 

1948 Diamond-T/Maxim, std.conv.cab, 500 gpm, over the years large water tank was placed in the hose bed making this truck "tanker", in 1985 planned to restore to original condition, delvd 12-6-48, on 7-15-00 appeared at K of P FC 50<sup>th</sup> Anniv.muster, in 10-01 PAFM pg 96 offered for sale-asked $5000 OBO-runs good but needs work-advertised as 1946?
Bruce W. Anderson

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Southeastern PA Region
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