[quote name='Ladder 68' post='138811' date='Aug 9 2007, 21:31 ']Wow. Ping pong is accurate.
So, when it was new and all red it was T12. Then to T24 and a new paint job. Then back to T12 unmanned. When T12 was reorganized as a "Manned" unit again it used the '77 Seagrave 100' tiller Ex-T06.
Is that about right? Ha ha.[/quote]
Almost - the 77 Seagrave was a rear-mount.
The Doctor would to like to wish frequent contributor/commentator Tillerman 1664 a happy B-day! <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/blink.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />
Here's a shot of a station the tillerman might remember from his youth <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hysterical.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />
Original station #13, Damascus VFD around 1985
John Floyd photo, Jenkins collection
So, when it was new and all red it was T12. Then to T24 and a new paint job. Then back to T12 unmanned. When T12 was reorganized as a "Manned" unit again it used the '77 Seagrave 100' tiller Ex-T06.
Is that about right? Ha ha.[/quote]
Almost - the 77 Seagrave was a rear-mount.
The Doctor would to like to wish frequent contributor/commentator Tillerman 1664 a happy B-day! <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/blink.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />
Here's a shot of a station the tillerman might remember from his youth <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hysterical.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />
Original station #13, Damascus VFD around 1985
John Floyd photo, Jenkins collection