Patrick,
Great shots of the old stuff. Do keep them coming. Below is some information on some of the shots from my area.
Bruce
Darby Twp. #4
1968 Hahn 78, Cincinnati canopy cab, 1000/500, model CS-10, delivered 11/20/68, seen 3/14/98 in junk yard off of Hook Road - Darby Twp. It was sold to Hendron (McCracken County, KY), who repainted it LYW.
Broomall
1965 FWD Tractioneer/Bruco/Hi-Ranger, Cincinnati canopy cab forward, 4x4, 750 GPM, 85 ft snorkel, gas motor, manual transmission, housed 5/14/66. The motor seized in late 1983. In 1984 it was refurbed with the following being done: repainted RW, Detroit 6V92 diesel installed, automatic transmission installed, new diamond plate, Maxi brake, and a 5 KW diesel generator installed. Put up for sale in 1/98, sold in 12/98 for $7,500 to the Delaware County Fire Academy. By 2006, in service at Riceboro (Liberty County, GA).
Middletown
1976 American LaFrance, Century series Dominion, canopy cab, 1500/500, 50 ft Tele-Squirt, Detroit diesel 8V71N, 350 HP, automatic, 3.5 KW Inverter. A 4-door enclosure was added in 1990. Sold in 1998 to Vinemount-Providence VFC (Cullman County, AL).
Great shots of the old stuff. Do keep them coming. Below is some information on some of the shots from my area.
Bruce
Darby Twp. #4
1968 Hahn 78, Cincinnati canopy cab, 1000/500, model CS-10, delivered 11/20/68, seen 3/14/98 in junk yard off of Hook Road - Darby Twp. It was sold to Hendron (McCracken County, KY), who repainted it LYW.
Broomall
1965 FWD Tractioneer/Bruco/Hi-Ranger, Cincinnati canopy cab forward, 4x4, 750 GPM, 85 ft snorkel, gas motor, manual transmission, housed 5/14/66. The motor seized in late 1983. In 1984 it was refurbed with the following being done: repainted RW, Detroit 6V92 diesel installed, automatic transmission installed, new diamond plate, Maxi brake, and a 5 KW diesel generator installed. Put up for sale in 1/98, sold in 12/98 for $7,500 to the Delaware County Fire Academy. By 2006, in service at Riceboro (Liberty County, GA).
Middletown
1976 American LaFrance, Century series Dominion, canopy cab, 1500/500, 50 ft Tele-Squirt, Detroit diesel 8V71N, 350 HP, automatic, 3.5 KW Inverter. A 4-door enclosure was added in 1990. Sold in 1998 to Vinemount-Providence VFC (Cullman County, AL).
Bruce W. Anderson
Historian
Southeastern PA Region
Historian
Southeastern PA Region