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    M149a1 restoration project for a local fire department

    Highly recommend towing the trailer either completely full or completely empty. Without internal baffles, the water can really sprout momentum. I did the “slosh cruise” on a backroad and at slow speeds. You could really feel the water move and it was a bit spooky and it was half full More...
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    M149a1 restoration project for a local fire department

    Mine was frozen also. Used heat and a wooden post slipped in just above the wheel to leverage wheel assembly side to side. It finally worked. Thing is heavier than it looks. It cleaned up nice and I used a lot of anti-seize to prevent any future issues. Turns like butter now.
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    M149a1 restoration project for a local fire department

    I did one about two years ago. It was a Rural FD equipment turn in and sold at auction. A1 frame with A2 tank. It was rough but complete. Turned out decent Some parts are difficult to find. (tank mounts) Some are impossible to find. Definitely worth it. Keep the pics coming and if you need...
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