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FYY160 Fordson 7v heavy unit
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No: 44080   Contributor: Petros   Year: 2005   Manufacturer: Fordson   Country: United Kingdom
FYY160 Fordson 7v heavy unit

New to Aberdeen AFS Station No 3 (Crown Street / Academy Street) in January 1940. The pump is a Sulzer Mk II of 700 GPM driven by a flathead Ford V8. It was at FSNMT Weedon until the sale there. The signwriting is a direct copy of the original.

Was at a paper mill after service. From mid 1950s till 1982. Current whereabouts unknown.

Courtesy Geoff Pritchard collection acquired via the Fire Brigade Society.


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