FWD Fire Trucks 1914-1963 Photo Archive
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (735 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1583881565 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Gabrick said, "The subject is really about historyit is important to preserve the history of these topics." His latest books have earned him the well deserved nickname "The Caption King" for his well-researched, informative captions.. About his current truck research, Mr. About the AuthorAn avid reader and researcher, Robert Gabrick became interested in trucks and all things mechanical at an early age. Gabrick went on to become a history teacher, researcher, and writer. Since then Mr. He has been awarded 26 sep
All of the vehicles produced by FWD relied on the design principles first developed in 1907 and patented in 1908. Manufacturers of four-wheel-drive vehicles since 1910, FWD built its first fire truck in 1914, continuing production into the 1970s. Combining high quality black and white photos with in-depth captions, this book presents an in-depth history of FWD's fire trucks up to the time FWD acquired Seagrave. Includes many never before published photographs from the FWD/Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC Archives.. Long recognized for the production of specialized vehicles for use by highway departments, utility companies, construction firms, and the oil industry, The Four Wheel Drive Auto Company also established an enviable reputation for the manufacture of fire apparatus
Since then Mr. Gabrick went on to become a history teacher, researcher, and writer. About his current truck research, Mr. He has been awarded 26 separate fellowships and grants for his historical research and papers. Gabrick said, "The subject is really about historyit is important to preserve the history of these topics." His latest books have earned him the well deserved nickname "The Caption King" for his well-researched, informative