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Does anyone have the specs for the new fire boat 343? I.E. length, pump cap, draft, width.
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[quote name='ACPD227' date='15 October 2010 - 09:41 AM' timestamp='1287148915' post='407343']

Does anyone have the specs for the new fire boat 343? I.E. length, pump cap, draft, width.

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Length - 140'

Beam - 36'

Height - 39'

Draft - 9'

20 mph



Pump - 50,000gpm via 4 Fire Fighting Systems 12,500gpm pumps



It also carries 1000 gal of fresh water and 3600 gal of foam.



HTH
Eli Gill - [url="http://10-75.Net"]10-75.Net[/url]
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Eli.......any idea of what she's powered with?
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 (KJV)
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1960's model Mack C acting Sat. 3

Pete Byrne Collection


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check out that SMOKIN exhaust!!!
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 (KJV)
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[quote name='TulsaPete' date='23 October 2010 - 02:05 PM' timestamp='1287855919' post='408454']

1960's model Mack C acting Sat. 3

Pete Byrne Collection

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Might be a 58 or 59 Mack C. It only has ONE head light on either side. some point in the 60's the 'quad' style lights (two to each side) came out.
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[quote name='tntway' date='23 October 2010 - 03:20 PM' timestamp='1287860402' post='408470']

check out that SMOKIN exhaust!!!

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Its a gas engine, it is probably steam.
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[quote name='tntway' date='23 October 2010 - 03:20 PM' timestamp='1287860402' post='408470']

check out that SMOKIN exhaust!!!

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Check out that cool[size="5"] Sat 3[/size] wording! <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/hysterical.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Hysterical' />
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[quote name='Fireman5230' date='23 October 2010 - 03:21 PM' timestamp='1287860496' post='408471']

Might be a 58 or 59 Mack C. It only has ONE head light on either side. some point in the 60's the 'quad' style lights (two to each side) came out.

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Some 1959's had the double large headlights and some 1959's had the smaller quad headlights.
John Hinant
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October 25, 1858 - October 25, 2020 = 162 years old
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Here's some shots of the 1965 Mack C Sat. 1 and Sat. 2

Pete Byrne Collection


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[quote name='TulsaPete' date='23 October 2010 - 02:05 PM' timestamp='1287855919' post='408454']

1960's model Mack C acting Sat. 3

Pete Byrne Collection

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1958 Mack C
The only MARC in 46 ENGINE!





NEVER FORGET 9-11-01 F.D.N.Y. 343



RIP FF John Bellew 27 Truck F.D.N.Y. 1-23-05



RIP Captain Frank Keane 46 Engine F.D.N.Y 12-11-06
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[quote name='Truckman' date='29 October 2010 - 11:41 PM' timestamp='1288408887' post='409345']

Some 1959's had the double large headlights and some 1959's had the smaller quad headlights.

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I posted factory photos of them on this thread.

http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/inde...t&p=363848
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Any news on the new aerials from Ferrara? Nothing on their website except the new rescue.
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I'm getting prints made up of these old 35mm negatives. Here two rigs that I don't have much info on.

WLF E. 202 and an Ahrens-Fox E. 256. Any info you can supply will be greatly appreciated. Credit to photographer.


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[quote name='TulsaPete' date='01 November 2010 - 10:16 AM' timestamp='1288619773' post='409664']

I'm getting prints made up of these old 35mm negatives. Here two rigs that I don't have much info on.

WLF E. 202 and an Ahrens-Fox E. 256. Any info you can supply will be greatly appreciated. Credit to photographer.

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Love the Fox pic, thanks.
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[quote name='TulsaPete' date='01 November 2010 - 10:16 AM' timestamp='1288619773' post='409664']

I'm getting prints made up of these old 35mm negatives. Here two rigs that I don't have much info on.

WLF E. 202 and an Ahrens-Fox E. 256. Any info you can supply will be greatly appreciated. Credit to photographer.

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Engine 202 is a Mack and not a WLF.
John Hinant
Retired Member of Richmond VA Fire Bureau

October 25, 1858 - October 25, 2020 = 162 years old
The sixth oldest paid, documented, Fire Department in the United States
First established in 1782







"In God We Trust - All Others We Take For Granted"
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The photo of Engine 256 pumping is on page <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/banghead.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Banghead' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/tisktisk.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Tisktisk' /> 26 of FDNY AHRENS-FOX APPARATUS by J. Calderone and Engine 202 is found in FDNY MACK L-MODEL APPARATUS on page 33...
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FDNY 36 Walter



unknown photographer
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FDNY 55 WLF



Dick Adelman collection
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[quote name='Frank B' date='01 November 2010 - 06:52 PM' timestamp='1288650740' post='409725']

FDNY 55 WLF



Dick Adelman collection

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