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I lucked out on this one where the gears seem to be in pretty good shape. I noticed some Jetstream and Jetsonic bars have the matte black paint on top of the dome. I wonder if they did that to... -
I recently picked up up this Federal Signal Jetstream model JM mini bar for $40 on Facebook Marketplace. It was in good shape but the outer clear dome was a bit sun faded. After a few hours of...
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kitn1mcc reacted to cobywill's post in the thread Responder mini lightbars, collect them all (or build them) with
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Two custom builds/ modifications from @JohnMarcson previous posts. I have one more on the bench and another one in my head. -
kitn1mcc replied to the thread Federal Signal Vitalite.there was a guy here had one perm mounted on his f250 plow truck. that light worked well
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Not forgetting it was Karl Malden throw light in the epic Streets of San Francisco in the 70s. But I am still a FS flashball tragic at heart.
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I think this Vitalite was mother (doctor) first green beacon in the UK. Early 1980s. Incandescent and the bulb holder upside down? She swapped it out for a prem hazard gyrolaser with multiflash...
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My first was a North American TR-1 that was bought from the JC Whitney catalog. Amazing that they still make them today: https://nasig.com/Asset/TR1-A.jpg Not too bright, so I sold it and got...
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My first light as a volunteer firefighter in the 80's. However, soon "moved on up" to a Fireball as it fit better on the dash!:D
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New addition Vitalite NOS
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I do not know if the black topped domes were to protect the gears from UV damage, but it definitely helped with getting the reflectors and mirrors to produce a more visible flash in bright sunlight. -
EEmergencyLightOrchestra replied to the thread Wanted: Vintage Code 3 MX7000.If you find an MX7000 that you want but it doesn't have the oscillator, I have a complete NOS center section, lower dome, divider, oscillator, upper dome, and clips that I'd be willing to part with.
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tsquale reacted to EmergencyLightOrchestra's post in the thread Positive Purchase from tsquale with Like.
Purchased a 55" amber Freedom from @tsquale. Pictures were perfect, communication excellent, price and shipping were great. The bar showed up quickly and was very well packaged. A great... -
UI recently picked up up this Federal Signal Jetstream model JM mini bar for $40 on Facebook Marketplace. It was in good shape but the outer clear dome was a bit sun faded. After a few hours of...
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I recently picked up up this Federal Signal Jetstream model JM mini bar for $40 on Facebook Marketplace. It was in good shape but the outer clear dome was a bit sun faded. After a few hours of... -
EEmergencyLightOrchestra posted the thread Wanted: Modern 2x Blue Whelen Century TIR6 Inboard Modules in Wanted.I'm needing 2 blue TIR6 inboard modules for a Whelen Century bar build. Part number 01-026E055-20A. The part numbers are odd on these and don't make sense at a glance. I verified this is the...
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EPurchased a 55" amber Freedom from @tsquale. Pictures were perfect, communication excellent, price and shipping were great. The bar showed up quickly and was very well packaged. A great...
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Frooom replied to the thread For Sale: Modern Whelen ion t Red x2.Interested - can't' PM due to mailbox full. -
I do not know if the black topped domes were to protect the gears from UV damage, but it definitely helped with getting the reflectors and mirrors to produce a more visible flash in bright sunlight. -
redbudjoe replied to the thread For Sale: Modern Whelen Inner Edge 2017 Tahoe Red w/ White.Still available? Wondering if LC, Wecan, or WecanX. Thanks -
Sstansdds replied to the thread Federal Signal Model JM Mini Bar.I do not know if the black topped domes were to protect the gears from UV damage, but it definitely helped with getting the reflectors and mirrors to produce a more visible flash in bright sunlight.
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SI lucked out on this one where the gears seem to be in pretty good shape. I noticed some Jetstream and Jetsonic bars have the matte black paint on top of the dome. I wonder if they did that to...
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Sstansdds reacted to Stampeed Valkyrie's post in the thread Federal Signal Model JM Mini Bar with Like.
Nice, my biggest issue with these is because of UV exposure baking either the gears for the rotators or the worm gears on the motors.
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SI recently picked up up this Federal Signal Jetstream model JM mini bar for $40 on Facebook Marketplace. It was in good shape but the outer clear dome was a bit sun faded. After a few hours of...
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SNot forgetting it was Karl Malden throw light in the epic Streets of San Francisco in the 70s. But I am still a FS flashball tragic at heart.
