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My 1:1 was \"soul and inspiration!\"

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mkowa — Sat, 7 Jan 2006 23:32:08 MST

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On the left, is a generator, center, dry chemical dispensor, and right is a compressor.The generator is an HO truck generator- I crep;aced the top end with a 4 cyl valve cover.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:14 MST

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On the left, is a generator, center, dry chemical dispensor, and right is a compressor.The generator is an HO truck generator- I crep;aced the top end with a 4 cyl valve cover. - IMGA5061redo.jpg

The chemical dispensor is modified from the Revell/Germany dispensor, modified to US standards. The compressor is a 1/35 scale resin copy.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:13 MST

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The chemical dispensor is modified from the Revell/Germany dispensor, modified to US standards. The compressor is a 1/35 scale resin copy. - IMGA5060redo.jpg

This is the Tanker or Pumper unit(for you west coasters)Aoshima Toyota crewcab.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:11 MST

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This is the Tanker or Pumper unit(for you west coasters)Aoshima Toyota crewcab. - IMGA5059redo.jpg

The box and water tank were handcrafted from styrene, the hose bed is my cast resin, pump panel is hand made.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:10 MST

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The box and water tank were handcrafted from styrene, the hose bed is my cast resin, pump panel is hand made. - IMGA5058redo.jpg

I used the small crewcab bed on the Aoshima Toyota, and put a foam tank in the center. Hoses are my resin cast as is the generator unit.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:09 MST

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I used the small crewcab bed on the Aoshima Toyota, and put a foam tank in the center. Hoses are my resin cast as is the generator unit. - IMGA5057redo.jpg

FoamCAFS unit, similar to the DANKO unit on the H-1. Foam canon and hardware are handcrafted from dtyurene and solder

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:08 MST

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FoamCAFS unit, similar to the DANKO unit on the H-1. Foam canon and hardware are handcrafted from dtyurene and solder - IMGA5056redo.jpg

Suspension is straight from the long bed Toyota kit.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:07 MST

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Suspension is straight from the long bed Toyota kit. - IMGA5055redo.jpg

For the crew cab, I used the long bed from the Aoshima Toyota Long bed, added a center section of frame and carrier bearing.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:06 MST

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For the crew cab, I used the long bed from the Aoshima Toyota Long bed, added a center section of frame and carrier bearing. - IMGA5054redo.jpg

Aoshima Toyota Long bed 4x4, CAFS unit.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:05 MST

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Aoshima Toyota Long bed 4x4, CAFS unit. - IMGA5053redo.jpg

Center section, frame and carrier bearing needed to be added for the Pumper truck

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:04 MST

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Center section, frame and carrier bearing needed to be added for the Pumper truck - IMGA5052redo.jpg

Long bed box, with water tank, hose racks and handbuilt pump panel

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:02 MST

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rear suspensions

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:21:00 MST

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equipment is specific to each truck- The foam truck will carry the Hurst tools.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:20:59 MST

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equipment is specific to each truck- The foam truck will carry the Hurst tools. - IMGA5049redo.jpg

Crewcab has radios mounted on roof, front seat is a modified resin seat from the 68 Fury for a full bench-the crew cab has a manual transmission

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:20:58 MST

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Crewcab has radios mounted on roof, front seat is a modified resin seat from the 68 Fury for a full bench-the crew cab has a manual transmission - IMGA5048redo.jpg

The Foam unit cab with interior lighting

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:20:57 MST

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Radio, lightpanel, auto trans

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:20:56 MST

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The instrument panel that came with the kit was right hand drive. My mold for the left drive Aoshima Toyota split while pulling the last casting apart, so I fudged it a bit and gave it a Lexus instrument panel!

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:20:55 MST

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The instrument panel that came with the kit was right hand drive. My mold for the left drive Aoshima Toyota split while pulling the last casting apart, so I fudged it a bit and gave it a Lexus instrument panel! - IMGA5045redo.jpg

Foam unit cab

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:16:02 MST

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side by side showing each units distinct and separate uses.

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:16:01 MST

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side by side showing each units distinct and separate uses. - IMGA5042redo.jpg

drivers side rear 3/4 view

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:16:00 MST

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rear view showing equipment

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:59 MST

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front 3/4 view

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Pumper(tanker)version

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:57 MST

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Handbuilt pump panel

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:56 MST

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pump panel and hose racks

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bed of the crew cab pumper

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:53 MST

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mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:52 MST

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The engine was modified to represent a 4 cyl. diesel generator

mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:47 MST

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mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:46 MST

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mkowa — Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:15:45 MST

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I built this as a fictitious Danko Emergency Equipment airport CAFS foam unit. Danko has 3 H-1 units, 3-4-5 STAR Generals. This would be the largest unit, a Commander-in-Chief!

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:50 MST

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I built this as a fictitious Danko Emergency Equipment airport CAFS foam unit. Danko has 3 H-1 units, 3-4-5 STAR Generals. This would be the largest unit, a Commander-in-Chief! - IMGA5017redo.jpg

The CAFS Foam dispensor, I made by studying Danko units and handbuilding the mount and dispensor.

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:48 MST

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The CAFS Foam dispensor, I made by studying Danko units and handbuilding the mount and dispensor. - IMGA5016redo.jpg

The siren/speaker is a resin copy of Johan unit, cut down. The nozzle and foam unit pieces are hand made from styrene and REVELL/NASCAR gas can and tool parts!

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:47 MST

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The siren/speaker is a resin copy of Johan unit, cut down. The nozzle and foam unit pieces are hand made from styrene and REVELL/NASCAR gas can and tool parts! - IMGA5015redo.jpg

Comin\'at \'ya!

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:46 MST

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The H-1 was cut at the B-pillar, then from B-pillar across the top of the bed. I lengthened the chassis a scale 3 feet.

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:45 MST

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The H-1 was cut at the B-pillar, then from B-pillar across the top of the bed. I lengthened the chassis a scale 3 feet. - IMGA5013redo.jpg

I hand built the starage boxes under the bed, with rollups! The Revell/Germany Unimog gave up its utility box-no modifications to it.

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:17 MST

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I hand built the starage boxes under the bed, with rollups! The Revell/Germany Unimog gave up its utility box-no modifications to it. - IMGA5012redo.jpg

I cut the H-1 frame behind the trans mount, extending the chassis a scale 3 feet.I then used various diameter tube styrene for drive shafts, flat styrene and H beam for chassis and support.

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:16 MST

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I cut the H-1 frame behind the trans mount, extending the chassis a scale 3 feet.I then used various diameter tube styrene for drive shafts, flat styrene and H beam for chassis and support. - IMGA5011redo.jpg

Interior with red vision night lamp and roof radio and CAFS controller.

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:14 MST

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Interior with red vision night lamp and roof radio and CAFS controller. - IMGA5010redo.jpg

interior shot. The mirrors are jewels and styrene posts, painted black

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:13 MST

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interior shot. The mirrors are jewels and styrene posts, painted black - IMGA5009redo.jpg

The light bar is my resin copy from the Ecto-1A-the mirrors have jeweled front facing emergency lamps

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:12 MST

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The light bar is my resin copy from the Ecto-1A-the mirrors have jeweled front facing emergency lamps - IMGA5008redo.jpg

passenger side interior view

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:11 MST

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another view

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:09 MST

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Jewels from Hobby Lobby and Michaels out fit the Emergency lighting on the box.

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:08 MST

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Jewels from Hobby Lobby and Michaels out fit the Emergency lighting on the box. - IMGA5005redo.jpg

passenger side 3/4 view showing hand made lower tool boxes

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:07 MST

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top shot- CAFS unit in up position

mkowa — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:09:06 MST

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