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1953 GMC fire engine #1100566 05/02/2015 8:23 PM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 323 Creswell, Oregon T tri5trucking Shop Shark
tri5trucking Shop Shark T Joined: May 2005 Posts: 323 Creswell, Oregon	Here's a shot of my 53 GMC factory tandem axle. Built by the Howard Cooper Co of Oregon. 500gpm pump, 302 engine with 6K miles. http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/tri5trucking1/media/53%20gmc_zps404yqdyo.jpg.html?o=0

Re: 1953 GMC fire engine tri5trucking #1100597 05/03/2015 12:05 AM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,399 Dayton, Maryland. USA B Bill Marlow Camp Commandant
Bill Marlow Camp Commandant B Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,399 Dayton, Maryland. USA	I love that truck! ~ Billy Old Dominion Stovebolt Society: Exotic Animal Division 1946 Chevrolet Cab Over Engine \| In the Gallery \| Video \| More pictures 1959 GMC 860 \| Pictures 1950 Chevrolet 3800 \| Pictures I've got a trailer and I'm not afraid to use it!

Re: 1953 GMC fire engine tri5trucking #1158427 04/04/2016 8:27 PM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 5,090 Skyline (NE) Alabama P Peggy M Authorized Pest
Peggy M Authorized Pest P Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 5,090 Skyline (NE) Alabama	We've got this truck story in the Gallery now. Not sure why it is not showing up in his signature line - but we are working on it. Neat truck. Good story. ~ Peggy M 1949 Chevrolet 3804 "Charlie" - The Stovebolt Flagship In the Gallery "Success comes in 'cans' ..."

Re: 1953 GMC fire engine tri5trucking #1160068 04/13/2016 1:16 AM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 323 Creswell, Oregon T tri5trucking Shop Shark
tri5trucking Shop Shark T Joined: May 2005 Posts: 323 Creswell, Oregon	Thanks Peg. If the signature line doesn't work, they can go to the Gallery to see the list of trucks and the photo link. 1957 Chevy 10500 Fire Engine 1953 GMC 450 Pumper Tender 1957 Chevy 10500 Tandem Short Logger 1955 Second Series 3100 1957 3100 Shortbox 1957 Chevy 6500 Dump Truck 1957 Chevy 3800 1-Ton Flatbed Lots of part trucks Pix in Photobucket "I haven't grown up, I just play with bigger trucks!"

Re: 1953 GMC fire engine tri5trucking #1160069 04/13/2016 1:18 AM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 5,090 Skyline (NE) Alabama P Peggy M Authorized Pest
Peggy M Authorized Pest P Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 5,090 Skyline (NE) Alabama	Well, lookie lookie! You just stand your ground with that UBB zeros and bingo ... Well, sometimes bingo! Glad that we've got the list on there! Now your post in the "all those trucks" thread will make a heck of a lot more sense! Peg ~ Peggy M 1949 Chevrolet 3804 "Charlie" - The Stovebolt Flagship In the Gallery "Success comes in 'cans' ..."

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