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by Train Fan
Mon Sep 05, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Castle Castings Siren Techical Help: SHAFT NUTS
Replies: 16
Views: 6839

hobbeekid wrote:Whatever you do to fasten the rotors back in place,make sure they're securely fastened, it could get dangerous if a rotor fly's off on windup....
He said it's a cosmetic resto job. :wink:
by Train Fan
Sun Aug 28, 2011 3:47 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Scary sounding refurbished 1000T
Replies: 7
Views: 2975

Dammn! I like the sound of that! 8)
by Train Fan
Sun Aug 21, 2011 3:04 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!
Replies: 334
Views: 213948

Jospeh was unemployed for quite awhile. He is a heavy equipment operator by trade. He finally found a job helping to hot roll pavement. He is taking as many hours as he can get (lots of bills to pay, as you could understand). So he has very little extra time and money to work on any big projects. T...
by Train Fan
Thu Aug 18, 2011 5:28 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: I'm finally getting a REAL siren!
Replies: 12
Views: 4296

Re: I'm finally getting a REAL siren!

Something worth looking at is the drive system that snapper used on their rear engine riding mowers for years. It's just a rubber wheel that is in contact with a large flat plate that is spun by the engine. In order to change your speeds you simply move the wheel to a different position on the driv...
by Train Fan
Thu Aug 18, 2011 5:23 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!
Replies: 334
Views: 213948

Soz for the uuber bump, but this thread was the one that made me join the forum, so I was wondering how it was going. :oops:
by Train Fan
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:28 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Model 2 in Hop Bottom PA
Replies: 1
Views: 1209

Model 2 in Hop Bottom PA

I was sitting at the firehall during the weekly "Training and BSing" session when the plectron started warbling for the weekly equipment test. I ran outside, got the main body of the two wails it does and the battery died as the siren was winding down on the last wail. http://www.youtube.c...
by Train Fan
Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:23 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Quick question: Tbolt measurements?
Replies: 7
Views: 2125

Thanks man! I owe ya one. 8)
by Train Fan
Sat Jul 23, 2011 7:11 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Quick question: Tbolt measurements?
Replies: 7
Views: 2125

Have you tried searching the boards for your answer? I'm sure it's in here somewhere. Yes, yes I have. I'll go measure mine if you like. What measurements do you want exactly? Basically, I would like the size of the horn opening, how long it is, the dimension of the horn throat where it bolts to th...
by Train Fan
Sat Jul 23, 2011 3:17 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Quick question: Tbolt measurements?
Replies: 7
Views: 2125

Useless bump I'm probably going to be chastised about. :P

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