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... »
Doug Engstrom became a registered member 9 years, 7 months ago
Andy Sweeney replied to the topic New member looking for a truck in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 7 months ago
Thanks Bill. Yes, I’ve seen the Desert Classics website, but his prices versus condition don’t match my expectations, and after reading his FAQ section where he spells out in no uncertain terms that you’re dealing totally on his terms, take it or leave it and hope you’re not in any rush etc, left me not wanting to give him any of my money.
I’m…[Read more]
Bill Fisher replied to the topic New member looking for a truck in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 7 months ago
Hello Andy,
Those lovely looking DT’s are a bit hard to come by, that’s for sure. There is an outfit called DesertClassics.com that has a few DT’s, but the prices seem to be a little hefty to me. He currently has around 11 for sale in various states of repair.
That cab and chassis that you posted is looking pretty good. A little better shape than…[Read more]
david payne started the topic 2 Headlight Mounts D T truck 35-46 ? in the forum Buy and sell on EBAY 9 years, 7 months ago
2 HEADLIGHT MOUNTS D T TRUCK 35 – 46 ? , USED , PIC. 12.
B.I.N. $49.95 ; returns: 14 days. ( re listed ).
seller: buyshort570 ; 311449134824 ;
LISTING ENDS: TUESDAY 10/20/2015 , 2:36 PM.
Charles Handler became a registered member 9 years, 7 months ago
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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