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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 11:47 PM
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Pierce is very pricey. But one of the best.
 
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Santa Clara County.. I'd like to introduce you to your new ambulance these are specially built for extra large customers.

There are 4, built on F450 chassis. The regular ambulances are built on a GMC chassis.
 
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56 ford f600 ex city of San Jose hose wagon, saved from the crusher in 1995.. updated the drivetrain in 2008 with a 6bt Cummins, 6x4 trans, Dana 80 3.31ratio. I drive it every chance I get.
 
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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 11:38 PM
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Best I could do today!
The white/blue ones are Kern County. The lime ones are BLM engines.

CA-KRN-Grape:
200 Acres, 0% contained at 18:11
Forward progress stopped at 20:04

Units on scene:
4 Air Tankers
3 Helos
Engines - 3 Kern County Patrols, 2 Engines; 2 BLM Patrols, 1 Engine
WTs - 1 Kern County WT, 1 BLM WT
Dozers - 2 Kern County, 1 BLM
Crews - 2 Kern County, 1 BLM +3 more on order
 
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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 11:52 PM
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And 2 very important news crews!
 
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I thought this was a neat piece of art, so I snapped a pic:

 
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You're right. Speaking of art, how about the country you're driving through?
 
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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 10:26 PM
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Nicely done Steve and perfect for this thread.

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Here is a pic of one of the trucks I work on when I get the chance to go on leave back to Connecticut.. If I can figure out how to get the rest of my pics on here I'll post the rest.


 
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Here is a pic of one of the trucks I work on when I get the chance to go on leave back to Connecticut.. If I can figure out how to get the rest of my pics on here I'll post the rest.


I really like that Maltese Cross/Star of life!
 
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Whoa, cool truck.
 
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I really like that Maltese Cross/Star of life!
That cross/star combo took a little bit of convincing to get put on the truck, the old school guys still aren't a fan of us having to run EMS.
 
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That cross/star combo took a little bit of convincing to get put on the truck, the old school guys still aren't a fan of us having to run EMS.
I figured as much. There is a lot of Fire-EMS tension... But I wish they would commingle a little better. Its better for the people. Thats why I like the matlese cross/star of life combo
 
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And great for off-roading
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I love that Airport-lowboy style too.
 
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