[quote name='Frank B' date='05 July 2010 - 03:02 PM' timestamp='1278358946' post='390963']
Chicago IL
1968 Pirsch Mack CF one of 4 built
Pirsch factory photo
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The information as to the amount of the 1968 Mack Pirsch rearmount rigs is in'correct, their were 3 of them built and not 4. They were originally assigned to Trucks 22,15 and 16 before being reassigned as "hand me down rigs within 3 to 4 years after that,however Truck 16's rig was totaled in 1977 but it's Aerial Ladder was salvaged and remounted on a Ford C model chassis a year later and reassigned to Truck 24.
Chicago IL
1968 Pirsch Mack CF one of 4 built
Pirsch factory photo
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The information as to the amount of the 1968 Mack Pirsch rearmount rigs is in'correct, their were 3 of them built and not 4. They were originally assigned to Trucks 22,15 and 16 before being reassigned as "hand me down rigs within 3 to 4 years after that,however Truck 16's rig was totaled in 1977 but it's Aerial Ladder was salvaged and remounted on a Ford C model chassis a year later and reassigned to Truck 24.