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... »
Howard Helms replied to the topic General information wanted P5300 in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 8 months ago
Thanks David
In my quest for information I came across Leroy’s telephone number yesterday, and gave him a call. He stated that he didn’t have a lot of information on Diamond T’s after White bought them, due to the fact that there were various combinations of the manufacturing lines, of the companies they owned at a given time.
He graciously…[Read more]
david payne replied to the topic General information wanted P5300 in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 8 months ago
Howard Helms : IF YOU WRITE TO LEROY GURGANUS , 1309 11st. W. , JASPER , AL. 35501 – 4131 (note: LEROY does “NOT” have a computer) include all the information that you have about your P5300 BODY, chassis number 556644 , MGW 4800 , on a concrete truck chassis , 1964 (?) 1965 (?) 1966 (?). NOTE: LEROY HAS A LIST OF DIAMOND T TRUCKS BY YEAR and…[Read more]
Andy Sweeney started the topic New member looking for a truck in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 8 months ago
Hi everyone, I’m new to the forum and I’m looking to buy my first Diamond T.
I’m trying to find a a 400 or 500 series truck with the slightly longer nose.
I can’t afford a restored truck but would like a solid and complete base for a restoration.
If anyone knows of anything for sale, please let me know.
Thanks in advance, Andy
Andy Sweeney became a registered member 9 years, 8 months ago
david payne replied to the topic EMBLEM HOOD DIAMOND T TRUCK in the forum Buy and sell on EBAY 9 years, 8 months ago
MY COMMENT : THIS DIAMOND T TRUCK EMBLEM “might” (?) “FIT” (?) A 1920’s DIAMOND T TRUCK. DAVID PAYNE
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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