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American LaFrance Apparatus
[quote name='Bob-Ont' post='79130' date='Feb 20 2007, 15:58 ']You are correct ... it's a 900 series. Rare to see the windshield wipers mounted above the windshield in a closed cab.[/quote]





Yeah right, I've seen the top wipers on the 700 series as well, open cab rigs, no less!!!





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[quote name='Bflofire' post='78821' date='Feb 19 2007, 18:10 ']Here is one of mine from my old company Highland Hose located in the Town of Evans[/quote]





Here's a similar truck. York, ME Engine 6. 1983 ALF. I think I've posted this pic on this board once before, but here it is again.


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Allendale, NJ Engine 932

1977 ALF Century 1500gpm 500gwt


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Bogota, NJ Engine 401

1980 ALF Century 1500gpm 500gwt (being replaced in the near future by a Pierce pumper)


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Oradell, NJ Squad 24

1984? ALF Century 1500gpm 500gwt (info may not be accurate)


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Quote:Yeah right, I've seen the top wipers on the 700 series as well, open cab rigs, no less!!!

This was quite common on 700 and 800 series rigs but not on 900 and 1000 series rigs and certainly never on the Century.
Bob



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[quote name='RPbravest29FD' post='79173' date='Feb 20 2007, 17:10 ']Oradell, NJ Squad 24

1984? ALF Century 1500gpm 500gwt (info may not be accurate)[/quote]



This is Oradell Squad 22. I believe it's a 1985
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Thank you for the clarification.
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[quote name='52Truck1' post='79360' date='Feb 21 2007, 00:02 ']This is Oradell Squad 22. I believe it's a 1985[/quote]





I think it's a Saulsbury squad body too. Great pictures, John <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Smile' />
NJ - Jimmy Garvey
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Here is a old philly alf engine 58


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Here it is again.


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From my early days of shooting...

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Here's a Century 2000

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Ex-Albany, NY FD, Ex-Albany International Airport ARFF

American LaFrance Century 2000

1500/500
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And another...
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Century Tiller Along the side of the road in PA
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Here it is in the summer.


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[quote name='FDNY 10-75' post='80819' date='Feb 25 2007, 13:16 '][Image: DSC08411copy.jpg]

Century Tiller Along the side of the road in PA[/quote]

where is the location on the old trenton ladder.
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Just up the road from the KME Plant in Nesquehoning.
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Here is a ALF century engine from Meriden,CT.


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The Trenton Tiller and the other rigs in the yard are trade-ins that were taken by KME. most die a slow death in that yard, never to ride again. is there room in the shop for one more??? lol.
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