Just passing along the word: July 25th, Antique truck auction in Hillsborough NH. Over 90 trucks, parts toys and other memorabilia. More information at: ...
A last minute change of plans has me able to attend the Lynnfield muster tomorrow. Could someone remind me what time lineup starts, please? And for those who...
_http://home.att.net/~MAFAA/index.html_ (http://home.att.net/~MAFAA/index.html) James, parade kicks off at 10AM, so I would be there by 9am. See you there! ...
Thanks, Howie! After 25 years, you'd think I'd remember. I'll just chalk it up to old age and having skipped last year. My rigs are all OOS right now, but I...
Gang, I have a number of small, odd booster nozzles, a TON of 2.5 discharges, and some other misc. "stuff"?including?a couple of foam wands. If you're looking...
Just trying to organize some stuff here in my basement and had a few questions that have been nagging me lately. Maybe some members can help? First question -...
Hi all,  The Danvers Fire Department and Honda North are sponsoring a blood drive this Saturday, June 27. The folks organizing the event are planning an...
Howie, Did anyone ever get back to you about the dash plaques? I confess I don't have most of mine (or at least don't know where they are,) but I could go ...
A video of the 2009 Lynnfield MAFAA Muster parade from the running board of a Rowley FD truck has been posted on www.YouTube.com if anybody is interested. Very...
Uh, you're welcome. Easiest way to find it is on my blog at http://mack505.blogspot.com --James ... -- -- Fate rarely calls upon us at a moment of our...
Looking for one piece of fire apparatus (space is limited) for an open house in Beverly on Saturday AUG 15th at 10am. Event is at the Hale House on Hale Street...
Well, the Mass State Inspection problem for antique fire trucks HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED, according to the inspection station that I just returned from. Ventured...
Gang, I have about 15 lengths of 2 1/2 inch hose. Its certainly not servicable, but wouldn't look too bad sitting in your hosebed. $10 a length if anyone is...
Hope the summer has been treating everyone well. Now that the warm weather has finally arrived, its time for the kids to go back to school. Just a few ...
Have any MAFAA or SPAAMFAA members been successful in having their antique trucks inspected in Massachusetts this year without having to pay thru the nose to...
I have my 1946 Maxim inspected every year for less than $50. Slightly more than the typical $29 at a service station but worth every penny as the inspector...
I confess mine is sitting in the garage with an expired sticker right now. Haven't had the time to have it out, so I haven't finished the PM or explored the...
Just a friendly MAFAA meeting reminder. Tomorrow (SUN) - November 1 @ Georgetown Fire HQ at 1 PM (and dont forget to set you clocks back one hour tonight- we...
I just wanted to let you all know that after about two years of procrastinating, I have finally updated my Maxim Motor Company website. Please note the NEW...
A note from MAFAA Vice President Paul Romano: On a separate matter, the Lynnfield Fire Department is having a surplus equipment auction on the day of the...
Just a reminder of the Beverly Christmas parade tomorrow (Sunday) NOV 29, 2009. Not sure of the exact time, but I know its around noon. I will be working so...
For those that were planning on attending the Annual MAFAA Holiday party this coming Sunday, please be advised that the location was been changed from the...
Although it doesnt look like we are going to get large amounts of snow this weekend, it looks steady and unpredictable enough to potentially cause bad road...
Greetings All? does anyone have the information on these two trucks? I don't recall anything marked on the Ford, or the Mack Looking for year, model, S/N, ...
I was told the Mack was from North Haven, CT a 1953. The Ford all I have on it is a 1976 Ford F-600/E-One Hope this helps, Eric www.ericsfirepics.com...
The Ford belongs (used to belong?) to Charlie Baccini (sp?) of Essex. It's lettered for Chebacco Parish Fire Co, which is his fictional FC. He used to have a...