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    Code 3 Deckblaster Shroud

    I havent seen many comments on this particular item but on the other forum a discussion about steady red got me thinking . This was probably a smart idea by Code 3 in the arly 90s where the halogen deckblaster could have been used 3 ways.
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    Chicago PPG Gold Color code

    Having once lived in Chicago, can any guru tell me the PPG color code that Chicago Fire have for their trucks and the gold lettering. A question really for the gurus ! Cheers
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    Whelen Raider vs New products

    Hi all I was wondering if anyone would still recommend the Whelen Raider dual for a bumper mount My understanding is that its the same 6 diode lighthead ( 12 diode for dual) from the liberty. Others I have considered are the Soundoff n force 9 led / dominator in linZ configuration/ and...
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    Met Police BMW White Front LEDS

    Not my install but I like what they have done to the grille lights on a BMW x5 The headlight flasher has been dispensed with and replaced with 4 ( 2 double stack each side) white LEDs. probably Whelen LinZ6, mounted behind the grille and separately switched. I know this will be expensive but...
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    Re Broadcast set up NO siren

    Can anyone recommend a manufacturer who provides a speaker selection switch for radio broadcast? I am looking to split an UHF radio to either both and/or an incabin communication speaker and an external speaker (not attached to a siren) Thanks in advance
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    Replacement oscilaser workings

    So I am posting here as the halogen Code3 oscilaser is pretty much "old stock" nowadays. I have just been sent 4 replacement inner modules and of these 3 have a flat tab at the top of the rotator mirror that fit into the bumper mount housing. One has a tab at about 60 degrees. Anyone know why...
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    Strobes n more to be stocking Feniex

    So I noticed a post on Louis's own strobes n more forum that they will now be stocking Feniex products as well. He posted the update on the 9th of April .
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    Having a bad day Negative horn ring circuit

    Great day so far. The Toyota land cruiser is a negative horn ring circuit with the horn switch making a negative ground with the horns being constant +12v I was hoping that the horn could switch the stand alone Whelen airhorn 112. I didn't actually mind if the original Toyota horns sounded as...
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    Message display boards, whelen, d&r etc

    Has anyone by chance got a PDF of the standard LED message board list of messages that you use. Either the emergency or DOT lists would be fine for starters. Many thanks.
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    Two Tone Sirens and a lower deeper tone

    Can anyone recommend an electronic two tone siren that more resembles the deeper tone / air compressor sounds. The high pitch/ "European hi low" appears to be the standard hi low tone in the major manufacturers. I dont want us to sound like an ice cream truck. I know I can still buy the true...
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    Signal Stat 384 Nostalga

    Here you go Dan ! Sunny Sydney day with one of your ex display cabinet SignalStat flashballs.
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    Fused Relay

    I am just checking that if I am installing a fused relay ( ie one thats got an inbuilt 15 amp replaceable blade fuse) , I dont need to install a separate fuse between the battery and the fused relay. There will only be at most 6 inches between the battery and the fused relay. The fused relay...
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    Safely packing and sending a vintage light

    Just received a beautiful way to receive a vintage light from Dan A box within a box with the inner box also surrounded in bubble wrap. Ten stars out of Ten with many thanks to Dan
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    Federal Flashball Old and New

    On a glorious early Summer day I dusted off Fire Truck "Rylstone 200" and compared Federal Signal to Whelen. As you will see the Off axis test isnt that bad ! Happy Holidays
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    Sirennet Par 46 LED Spotlight or Floodlight

    Hi all I am looking for anyone who has installed / or used a Sirennet Par 46 LED floodlight and the 2 degree spotlight. I have seen the demo by Stuart on the site but would like opinions from the field rather than the showroom. It would be used as static fixed takedown lights so am concerned...
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    Wiring a Speaker

    I have got to connect speaker wire to a 100W speaker that only has be what can best be described as cent round raised connectors. No fly lead or lugs. Prior to getting the solder iron out does anyone have any suggestions? thanks in advance
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    Whelen Par 46 Super LED on a flasher

    Hi all With the above Par 46, if I connected it to a Code3 710 flasher , would I be right in that I could get the standard white "slow"alternating as well as the takedown option offered by the 710. Thanks in advance
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    Chrome bar / light roof mounts

    Hi Just asking for the correct name or description of the roof bar mounts that you would put twin rotators / lollypops / speakers. etc Hope I explained myself ! Abacus

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