[quote name='BA000049' post='69057' date='Jan 19 2007, 15:38 ']<img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/cool.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='B)' />-->QUOTE(Frank B @ Jan 19 2007, 15:25 ) [post="69055"]<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/post]<div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->These Reo Chassis were well liked in Lancaster PA area.
Another from Neffsville Fire co in Lancaster county, body was built at a local welding shop.
Frank,
Info on the Neffsville rig:
1953 Reo Gold Comet/High Steel, full cab, 300/1000, front-mount Darley pump, Darley #13536, full width body, housed 4/18/53. Sold to Sadsburyville (Chester County, PA) in 1968. Resold by them in 1979 to Joliett (Schulkill County, PA). Still in service in 1989.
You will have to send me a shot of that.
Thanks,
Bruce[/quote]
jeff; im not to sure of joliett with reo. i know they still have their 46 chevy, had a ward lafrance now sold then a 70's hahn now sold, now have an e one. i could be wrong but i never saw a reo in joliett
Another from Neffsville Fire co in Lancaster county, body was built at a local welding shop.
Frank,
Info on the Neffsville rig:
1953 Reo Gold Comet/High Steel, full cab, 300/1000, front-mount Darley pump, Darley #13536, full width body, housed 4/18/53. Sold to Sadsburyville (Chester County, PA) in 1968. Resold by them in 1979 to Joliett (Schulkill County, PA). Still in service in 1989.
You will have to send me a shot of that.
Thanks,
Bruce[/quote]
jeff; im not to sure of joliett with reo. i know they still have their 46 chevy, had a ward lafrance now sold then a 70's hahn now sold, now have an e one. i could be wrong but i never saw a reo in joliett
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