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OUR COLLECTION
1922 Ahrens Fox Piston Pumper
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This fire engine was built for Chicago Fire Department 7 and was stationed in the Stockyard
area of Chicago. It was manufactured in 1921 and delivered in 1922.
Type of Fire Truck: Pumper (piston)
Model: IM-2
Pumper GPM: 750
Height of Vehicle: 8'
Length of Vehicle: 22'8"
Tire Sizes: 40 x 8
Width of Vehicle: 6'4"
Hours on Pumper:
750 gal @ 120 lbs for 6 hrs
375 gal @ 200 lbs for 4 hrs
250 gal @ 250 lbs for 2 hrs
Engine Details:
6 cylinder engine ‐ 2 plugs per cylinder, duel ignition system, magneto & distributor, 3 speed manual transmission, gas, up draft carburetor, mechanical brakes, spring suspension.
The "Ball", or the pulsation chamber, reduces the throbbing of the stream as it ejects from the nozzle. The tall chamber on the front retained the vacuum on the intake side of the pump. With minor variation, the style of this pump did not change from 1915 to 1952.
1924 Baby Stutz
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Type of Fire Truck: Pumper
Model: K2 (Baby)
Pumper GPM: 400
Tire Sizes: 8.25 x 20
Length of Vehicle: 24'
Height of Vehicle: 6'6"
Width of Vehicle: 6'4"
Engine Details:
Buda, 71 hp, 6 cylinder flat head gas, 1 carburetor. Up draft 3‐speed, manual transmission, mechanical brakes
Delivered to Treverton, Pennsylvania in 1924
Manufactured by Stutz Fire Engine Co.,
South Bend, Indiana
1925 Ahrens Fox Pumper
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Year: 1925
Manufacturer: Ahrens Fox
Model: J‐S‐4
Type of Fire Truck: Pumper
Height of Vehicle: 8'
Length of Vehicle: 22'5"
Width of Vehicle: 6' 7"
Tire Sizes: 10 x 20
Pumper GPM: 750
Hours on Pumper:
750 gal @ 120 lbs for 6 hrs
375 gal @ 200 lbs for 4 hrs
250 gal @ 250 lbs for 2 hrs
Engine details:
6 cylinder ‐ 2 plugs per cylinder, duel ignition system, magneto & distributor, mechanical brakes 3‐speed manual spring suspension.
The "Ball", or the pulsation chamber, reduces the throbbing of the stream as it ejects from the nozzle. The tall chamber on the front retained the vacuum on the intake side of the pump. With minor variation, the style of this pump did not change from 1915 to 1952.
Served in the Maywood, Illinois fire department.
Manufactured by Ahrens Fox Cincinnati, Ohio
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1925 Stutz Pumper
Year: 1925
Manufacturer: Stutz
Model: Model C
Type of Fire Truck: Pumper
Pumper GPM: 750
Tire Sizes: 38 x 7
Length of Vehicle: 24'5"
Width of Vehicle: 6'3"
Engine Details:
Stutz 175 hp, 6 cylinder,
has a bronze crank case, and a single overhead cam.
Motor stands 4' from the bottom of the oil pan to the top of the cam cover. Gas, up draft carburetor.
3‐speed manual
Served the City of Darby, Pennsylvania
Manufactured by Stutz Fire Engine Co.,
South Bend, Indiana
1948 MACK Crew Cab

Year: 1948
Manufacturer: MACK
Model: Crew Cab
Length of Vehicle: 25'
Height of Vehicle: 8' 9"
Width of Vehicle: 8'
1952 Ford ‐ Class F
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Manufacturer: Ford
Year: 1952
Model: F7 Big Job
Type of Fire Truck: Pumper
Pumper GPM: 500
Tire Sizes: 8.00 x 20
Length of Vehicle: 21' 9"
Height of Vehicle: 9'
Width of Vehicle: 7'
Hours on Pumper:
500 gal @ 120 lbs
250 gal @ 200 lbs
Engine Details:
312 Cubic Inch, V8, 146hp, gas with carburetor, hydraulic brakes, spring suspension, duel wheel rear.
Linwood Fire Dept. #1
1953 Ford ‐ COE ‐ Class C ‐ Rescue
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