

1939 AMERICAN LAFRANCE SERIES
The new 500 Series immediately replaced the Junior and Senior 400 Series. The truck starts, runs, drives, pumps, and primes as it should. 500 GPM pump with a 300-gallon water tank. Uncovered in 2015 after nearly 30 years of being stored in an enclosed garage. The high-styled 500 Series pumpers were equipped with an all-new American LaFrance designed and built Centraflow two-stage centrifugal pump available in capacities ranging from 500 to 1500 gallons-per-minute. 1939 all original, complete Hale Fire Engine located in Westminster, MD for sale. Two V-12 engines were available in the big "500" - the 190-horsepower Lycoming-derived "small" twelve or the big 240 horsepower 312-A twelve. All projected an impressive modern-as-tomorrow appearance. Even the bell was tucked out of sight behind the 500's massive two-piece grille.įive-Hundred Series body styles ranged all the way from open semi-cabs to rear entrance canopy, four-door sedan cab and fully-enclosed van-style bodies.
1939 AMERICAN LAFRANCE DRIVER
Seated amidships, the driver peered through a narrow, tank-like windshield. Huge rectangular doors extended down to hidden running boards. 1 - 1960 Amercan LaFrance Ken Kelly, Havertown, PA 2 - 1941 Mack Jim Atkinson, Elizabethtown, PA Privately Owned Pumper (1966 1978) 1978 Mack Chris Gast, Lancaster, PA Privately Owned Pumper (1979 1992) 1981 American LaFrance Robert Zercher, Dubois, PA Fire Dept. Ladders were carried in a streamlined overhead enclosed rack, the front end of which was faired into the cab roof. Trending price is based on prices over last 90 days. Fire Department Museum in this collection of scenes from 'Under Fire.' Amer. 1939 AMERICAN LAFRANCE B-550RC FIRE ENGINE RED 1/43 BY ROAD SIGNATURE 43007.

Hard suction hoses were tucked out of sight behind curved upper rear body quarter panels. 1939 American Lafrance B550rc 1:43 Diecast, Find Complete Details about 1939 American Lafrance B550rc 1:43 Diecast,1 43 Scale Diecast Cars Fire Engine,Fire. Bodie and the team take on a tank-like American LaFrance fire truck for the L.A. Oswego Firefighters Association P.O. Send sealed bids with your name and phone number to. Winning bidder to remove item within 7 days of auction end. The 500 Series' ultra-streamlined "envelope" body concealed everything. Accepting sealed bids for 1939 American LaFrance Pumper until 9/30/21. If there ever was an example of form over function in fire engine design, the art deco American LaFrance 500 Series was it. 1939 American LaFrance B-550RC Fire Engine Red 1/43 Diecast Car Model by Road Signature 43007r SKU: 43007r Manufacturer: Diecast Models Category: AMERICAN. The American LaFrance-Foamlite Corporation's next big product news was the ultra-streamlined 500 Series announced in June, 1938.
