Just to let people know, I bought a Federal 184 dome from ELB member, wfdstation42. Everything went smoothly and I am pleased to finally have a genuine Federal Signal dome on my Federal Signal Model 184.
On the big screen, the move "The Driver", a box office flop from 1978. This scene popped up as a recommended video this morning on YouTube. A nighttime chase scene with police cars equipped with Sireno Condor lightbars.
February 21, 2017.
Ever wonder when your Federal Beacon Ray was made? I have wondered about my collection. After what is closing in on two decades of research and data gathering, I think I have cracked the code in the serial number system. After collecting the serial numbers of Beacon Rays...
I have always liked the angular lines of the stainless base and the gently curved dome of the Signal-Stat 370 and 374. Most of the ones I have seen for sale have either had prices beyond $150 or have an ID plate that is faded out or an incorrect or broken dome. I finally lucked out and snagged...
A Tuff-Bilt teardrop light for this much? $85.44 and still a little over 8 hours left. That's insane! I have one sitting in a closet, gently used, but with the magnetic mount plate still wrapped in plastic...
I found this while snooping around eBay this afternoon. The seller claims it is a Flashball, but the mirror and bulb are mounted backwards and in the wrong place and the flasher is not correct nor is it mounted in the correct spot. The label on the dome retaining band also looks very odd. As...
Jeepers! That's a lot of Jeeps! I stumbled across a bunch of pictures of Jeep vehicles of all vintages and sizes. Most are brush trucks. Thought some of y'all might be interested.
Flickriver: Most interesting photos from Jeep Fire Trucks pool
I looked at it, put in a bid, but the winning bid was nearly double what I was willing to pay for it. Looks like it needed a fair amount of work to restore it.
Vintage Beacon Ray Model 175-H Federal Sign & Signal Corp. | eBay
