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by Mr.Thunderbolt
Tue Jun 16, 2009 3:15 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Up close & personal with a 2001 (With pics)
Replies: 12
Views: 5066

Hey, anytime guys! Glad ypu like them. 8)
by Mr.Thunderbolt
Tue Jun 16, 2009 12:20 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Up close & personal with a 2001 (With pics)
Replies: 12
Views: 5066

Up close & personal with a 2001 (With pics)

Was up close & personal with a 2001 today. Now to the pics! We start with a far shot froHillcrest Highschool. http://i702.photobucket.com/albums/ww25/Railfan950/100_1145.jpg The whole setup. http://i702.photobucket.com/albums/ww25/Railfan950/100_1148.jpg Boxes, transformer, and power switch. htt...
by Mr.Thunderbolt
Tue Jun 09, 2009 3:19 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: I have a siren!
Replies: 9
Views: 3744

Alright guys, I dropped the siren off at my Grandpa's house, he's going to wire brush it and paint it Fire Engine Red for me. Stay tuned!
by Mr.Thunderbolt
Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:14 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: I have a siren!
Replies: 9
Views: 3744

You can tell by the base, it is a model 28. The ID tag would have been mounted on the brush cover there's your answer ;) this man should know. What is that smaller cylinder looking thing the siren is hooked up to? high-current relay. it's actually an old, early-'70s Ford starter solenoid. Great, th...
by Mr.Thunderbolt
Mon Jun 08, 2009 12:24 am
Forum: Other Warning Systems - Indoor, Outdoor and Vehicular
Topic: Mr. Thunderbolt finally gets a siren!
Replies: 5
Views: 4886

Henry455 wrote:Appears to be a Federal Model 28 or if that is chrome on the stator housing it could be a model 66. Did it come with a mounting base? You could tell what model from the type mounting base it has.
I don't think it came with a mounting base. I have to ground the siren to the base that's attached to it.
by Mr.Thunderbolt
Sun Jun 07, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: Other Warning Systems - Indoor, Outdoor and Vehicular
Topic: Mr. Thunderbolt finally gets a siren!
Replies: 5
Views: 4886

Tannre wrote:Thats an awesome siren, but unfortunately I have no idea what it is... :(

Is it running on a 12V?
Yes, we ran it off a boat battery. And hey, no problem, we don't know everything. :)
by Mr.Thunderbolt
Sun Jun 07, 2009 8:42 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: I have a siren!
Replies: 9
Views: 3744

Here's one more. I think the ID tag goes here.
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by Mr.Thunderbolt
Sun Jun 07, 2009 6:46 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: I have a siren!
Replies: 9
Views: 3744

Here's a side shot, maybe this will help a bit.
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by Mr.Thunderbolt
Sun Jun 07, 2009 4:37 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: I have a siren!
Replies: 9
Views: 3744

I have a siren!

Hey guys, I was at my cousins yesterday for a graduation party. He had this small siren in his garage, so I asked about it. He said that it came off a truck that he owned at one time. He said that if I wanted it, I could have it. SCORE! We got out a boat battery, hooked it up, rain right up to full ...
by Mr.Thunderbolt
Sun Jun 07, 2009 5:01 am
Forum: Other Warning Systems - Indoor, Outdoor and Vehicular
Topic: Mr. Thunderbolt finally gets a siren!
Replies: 5
Views: 4886

Mr. Thunderbolt finally gets a siren!

Was at my cousins for a graduation party today. Was looking around, and I spot a small siren on the floor. I asked about it, apprently it came off an old truck. He told me If I wanted it, I could have it. Score! We hooked to a battery, runs good, loud as hell! Now, foes anyone know what this is? htt...

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