Van Pelt Fire Apparatus 1925 1987 Photo Archive PDF Download
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| Author | : Chuck Madderom |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2005-06-10 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583881439 |
Download Van Pelt Fire Apparatus 1925-1987 Photo Archive Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Van Pelt was the west coast fire apparatus builder that was in business the longest, from 1925-1987 and became the largest builder of fire apparatus west of the Rocky Mountains. Van Pelt built all types including pumpers, water tenders (tankers), aerials, elevating platforms, brush engines, and more. See them all in highly detailed black & white photographs. Fire buffs will appreciate the in-depth coverage of this interesting company.
| Author | : Tom W. Shand |
| Publisher | : Motorbooks |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Fire engines |
| ISBN | : 9781583880777 |
Download Hahn Fire Apparatus Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Hahn was a medium size manufacturer of durable, reliable fire apparatus. Similar to Crown fire apparatus but with an East Coast focus. Unlike many other smaller manufacturers, Hahn produced its own custom chassis as well as building on other manufacturers chassis. Its chassis was also used by other small truck manufacturers. Hahn made a variety of apparatus, from tractor-drawn ladder trucks, to rear mounted aerials. Hahn's designs were very unique and identifiable. Very little has been published on Hahn in the past. This book uses previously unpublished photographs, many factory delivery shots, to document the story of Hahn from its inception to its demise.
| Author | : Richard Gergel |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003-06-02 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583880913 |
Download Imperial Fire Apparatus Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Imperial was a unique fire apparatus company in that within its first 2 years in existence it manufactured, sold and delivered a complete line of fire apparatus. View the complete line including brush trucks, mini-pumpers, pumpers (both custom and commercial), tankers, snorkels and aerial ladders. Informative text and captions include a brief company history, as well as, delivery schedules and cost where available.
| Author | : Leo Duliba |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000-11-23 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583880159 |
Download Young Fire Equipment Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This is the first and only book on Young Fire Equipment, a previously unpublished area. Throughout its 60-year history, Young was in the forefront of fire apparatus innovation. Both the fire service and fire apparatus historians have always recognized Young as a leader in design style and uniqueness. The company even produced three full-custom designs that were unique to the Young name. Fire enthusiasts of all kinds will want to add this distinct piece of fire apparatus history to their libraries.
| Author | : Joel L Gebet |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003-11-20 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583881064 |
Download Saulsbury Fire Rescue Apparatus 1956-2003 Photo Archive Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Known in the fire apparatus industry for innovation and high quality craftsmanship, Saulsbury Fire and Rescue Apparatus is a true American success story. Founded in 1956 as a small, local builder of apparatus, the family owned business began to grow during the 1960s and 1970s as more and more area departments began ordering their new apparatus from the company because of their superior craftsmanship and attention to the customer's requirements. Over its 47+ year history, the company built numerous unusual and interesting trucks, most of which are included in this book. High quality photos and informative captions illustrate Saulsbury's unique and interesting designs.
| Author | : John Burzichelli |
| Publisher | : Iconografix |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000-10 |
| Genre | : Fire engines |
| ISBN | : 9781583880135 |
Download Ward LaFrance Fire Trucks Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Magnificent photographs create the first and only photographic history of Ward LaFrance fire trucks.
| Author | : Thomas Herman |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010-04-15 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583882559 |
Download Oren Fire Apparatus Photo Archive Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Oren Fire Apparatus manufacturing developed as an offshoot of The Roanoke Welding and Equipment Company, a Roanoke, Virginia, based family business founded in 1917 which specialized in welding, fabrication, automotive repair and specialty truck body building. From their first fire apparatus built in 1934 to the beautiful and classic "Custom," Oren became a favorite of the fire service. Finally, a book that pays tribute to these magnificently crafted rigs with photographs carefully selected by noted historian Thomas L. Herman.
| Author | : Richard J. Gergel |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2004-12-10 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583881316 |
Download American Fire Apparatus Co. 1922-1993 Photo Archive Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
American Fire Apparatus produced a remarkable number of apparatus and was, for many years, an innovator and major force in the industry. View the complete line from beginning to the end including brush trucks, mini-pumpers, pumpers (both custom and commercial), tankers, snorkels, crash trucks, aerial ladders and platforms. Informative text and captions include a company history as well as delivery schedules and original cost where available. City location index provided for easy referencing.
| Author | : Howard Smith |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2001-10-12 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583880500 |
Download Maxim Fire Apparatus Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Follow the development of Maxim Motor Company's fire apparatus from the company's beginning in 1914, through numerous ownership changes and financial crises, up to its final days in the late 1980s. Although many of the company records were lost or destroyed, through meticulous research the author has filled in the details of the rigs shown. Carefully selected photographs create a magnificent photographic history of Maxim's fire apparatus that will appeal to all fire apparatus enthusiasts. Beginning with the first three Maxim apparatus built in 1914, included photos show commercial chassis and conventional chassis, pumpers, aerials, brush trucks, rescues and tankers. Also included are some of the unusual and one-of-a-kind rigs.
| Author | : Chuck Madderom |
| Publisher | : Enthusiast Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2001-10-12 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 9781583880470 |
Download Crown Firecoach Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Follow the history of Crown Firecoach from its beginnings in 1951 until the company ceased building fire trucks in 1983. One of the pioneers of cab forward rigs, Crown's fire apparatus had a very distinctive appearance that collectors and restorers appreciate today. Large format photographs show a representative cross section of the full line of Crown, including pumpers, rear mount and tractor drawn aerials, snorkels, brush rigs and tractor transports. While Crown rigs were sold primarily in Southern California, with LA city being the company's largest customer, Fire Enthusiasts everywhere will want to own this important piece of fire apparatus history.
