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... »
Joemartin replied to the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
I forgot to mention that my 306 is 6v positive ground.
david payne started the topic Victor OIL SEAL Numbers Diamond T T's in the forum Sharing my little bit of knowledge! 9 years, 11 months ago
VICTOR OIL SEALS & GREASE RETAINERS , AUG. 14, 1941 , RETAINER LIST NO. 31 , page 21 , (catalog).
VICTOR OIL SEAL NUMBERS FOR DIAMOND T TRUCKS: model D20 1937 Front 43230 REAR inner 43775 outer 49813 Pinion 49173 ; D20 1938 FRONT 43230 ; D30 1937-38 FRONT 43230 REAR inner 43850 ; MODEL 80 1937 – 1938 REAR inner 43625 , outer 49284 ; PINION 49173 ;…[Read more]
Cliff replied to the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
My ’49 model 201 is 6v positive ground.
Joemartin replied to the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
Well, Larry, that depends on what year and model of Diamond T you have but most likely the answer would be yes. My 1948 306 has the original QXLD3 engine and am restoring it with the original 6 volt system. Works great!
LarryD started the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
Is my 1948 diamond t 6volt, positve ground?
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... »
The Diamond T fire truck, purchased in 1934 by the Bureau of Prisons for the United States Penitentiary Alcatraz, has been returned to the island, fully restored (and operational) on September 23 2003... »
Short & Paulk Supply Company was started in 1941 by my grandfather JP Short III. We are still going strong today and have been supplying Hardware, Lumber, and Building Materials throughout South G... »