Alcatraz Diamond T News Story and Pictures
The San Francisco Chronicle published this story and two pictures on the history, restoration and return of the Alcatraz Island 1934 Diamond T fire engine. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?fi... »
Vic Posey replied to the topic Need help with ID tag Information please!! in the forum Sharing my little bit of knowledge! 10 years, 4 months ago
David, Thanks for the verification and again for all the information. I’ve learned so much about these trucks in such a short period of time. I am gathering some technical resources on my end so please let me know if there is anything I can help you with in the future. I just picked up a Motors Manual for the 38-49 DT trucks with great specs,…[Read more]
david payne replied to the topic Need help with ID tag Information please!! in the forum Sharing my little bit of knowledge! 10 years, 4 months ago
Vic Posey : FOR YOUR INFORMATION , YES , YOUR 1938 DIAMOND T TRUCK MODEL 201 DELUXE (2010299) is a 1 TON.
YES , the MODEL 80 DIAMOND T TRUCK is a 3/4 TON and the MODEL 201 DIAMOND T TRUCK is a 1 TON TRUCK.
IN REFERENCE TO YOUR QUESTION about the CHASSIS WEIGHT (?) ; MAX SPEED (?) and G.V.W. (?) for your 1938 DIAMOND T
MODEL 201 DELUXE (1 TON)…[Read more]
Vic Posey replied to the topic Need help with ID tag Information please!! in the forum Sharing my little bit of knowledge! 10 years, 4 months ago
Hello David, Thank you for the information. Given what you’ve provided and my serial number (2010299), my 1938 201 is a 1 ton not a 3/4 ton as I was told. Is that correct?
Based on what you provided, I am reading that the Model 80’s are 3/4 tons and the Model 201’s are 1 tons. Yes?
If that is correct I would be safe using the chassis weight, max…[Read more]
david payne replied to the topic Need help with ID tag Information please!! in the forum Sharing my little bit of knowledge! 10 years, 4 months ago
FOR YOUR INFORMATION: THE STARTING SERIAL NUMBER (also know as the CHASSIS number ) on the DIAMOND T FACTORY DATA PLATE ,
FOR THE 1938 DIAMOND T TRUCK MODEL 201 ( 1 TON ) IS 2010001 to 2010367. Additional information for the 1938 model 201 (1 TON) DIAMOND T TRUCK ; 6 CYLINDER HERCULES ENGINE , 3 1/4″ bore x 4 1/8″ stroke = 205 cubic inch…[Read more]
david payne started the topic 1937 M.212 DELUXE DIAMOND T Truck in the forum Buy and sell on EBAY 10 years, 4 months ago
1937 Model 212 Deluxe DIAMOND T TRUCK , USED , PIC.12. CLEAR IDAHO TITLE ( RE LISTED ).
C.B. $2,700.00 ( RESERVE “not” MET ).
Shipping: buyer pickup or shipping: vehicle shipping QUOTE available.
DIAMOND T TRUCK LOCATION: Enumclaw , WA.
SELLER: maronic ; item # 252278339763 ;
LISTING ENDS: FRIDAY 2/12/2016 , 1:22 PM.
The San Francisco Chronicle published this story and two pictures on the history, restoration and return of the Alcatraz Island 1934 Diamond T fire engine. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?fi... »
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