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Sshues replied to the thread Wanted: Modern Looking for period-correct light/siren controller & switch box for a 1985 Ford Econoline E-350 Ambulance.Those appear to be Amphenol connectors. Exacrly how they were wired is not something I know. You get the help you need at The Professional Car Society. Many of the folks there are quite...
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StEaLtH2 replied to the thread Wanted: Modern Cannon extended lense.As luck would have it I did find the ones I have finally. Looks like I’m drilling some taillights soon.!
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Damnit. Ok back into the box of Things That Someday Might Be Useful But Likely Won't
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Looking for a Code 3 420 Halogen Mini bar with a red dome, and preferably the large magnetic suction feet. -
Mustang07 posted the thread For Sale: Modern Motorola APX/XTL O5 Remote Head in For Sale and For Trade.Motorola PHCN4000E O5 control head new old stock with plastic still on the display. Includes CHiB for remote mount. Compatible with XTL5000, APX4500/6500/7500/8500 mobile radios. Asking $115... -
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PISO: Federal Signal SML2 R/W Halogen Deck Lights. Hi team! I am putting together an NYPD Crown Victoria replica down in Australia. Got the Premium Vision lightbar on a container headed my way...
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Restoration complete.
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Ffireman29b replied to the thread Smith and Wesson 8881 Aquisition.@Master Any interest in selling the speaker? I could use it for a 87 Gran Fury restoration project that is getting a 8800 bar on it.
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HI'm looking for 2 Tomar 930N outer edge housing parts that holds the strobes into place, also I'm looking for some Red and Blue strobe lights for the back that is circled in the picture. Thanks
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SYes, Halogen light bulbs were optional because they were a relatively new technology for the time. They debuted in 1978 -79 in the US automotive market.
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S"Iodine gas quartz bulbs provide three times the brilliance and twice the life of ordinary sealed beam bulbs. Iodine gas retains its brilliance for the life of the bulb." Halogen bulbs were...
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SNice bar you have restored there, @Master X. @stansdds is quite correct. I was a distributor starting 45 years ago, and the 80-series came standard with the four rotators and four inboard...
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SI beleive you're right, I can still see the imprint where the headlight flasher cages were. I think they took the half reflectors out of the cages and riveted them in to fill the void. At least...
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Frooom replied to the thread Wanted: Modern Cannon extended lense.Damnit. Ok back into the box of Things That Someday Might Be Useful But Likely Won't -
URestoration complete.
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NPS Ranger replied to the thread Smith and Wesson 8881 Aquisition."Iodine gas quartz bulbs provide three times the brilliance and twice the life of ordinary sealed beam bulbs. Iodine gas retains its brilliance for the life of the bulb." Halogen bulbs were... -
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TAll for sale. Mirrors are a little messed up on the Amber and the right side of the red one is missing. 5 working and several lenses. Make an offer. Will only ship CONUS and buy will pay shipping.
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ccsd834 replied to the thread Smith and Wesson 8881 Aquisition.Nice bar you have restored there, @Master X. @stansdds is quite correct. I was a distributor starting 45 years ago, and the 80-series came standard with the four rotators and four inboard... -
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Restoration complete.
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Sstansdds replied to the thread Smith and Wesson 8881 Aquisition.Your restoration turned out great! I agree, this was likely a bar that was repurposed for use on fire or ems equipment. I don't recall ever seeing one of these bars with those cascade mirrors.
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SYep, initially these came with the small rectangular headlights with the option for halogen-type headlights. Later on, S&W switched to PAR 36 bulbs for front and rear TDs/flashers.
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Sstansdds reacted to Stampeed Valkyrie's post in the thread Smith and Wesson 8881 Aquisition with
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These bars largely suffered the same fate that the other bars that shared internals SVP/Yankee/Dietz etc The rotators are often sunbaked and the gears just disintegrated over time. Neat...
