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1918 Mack AC "Bull Dog" 3 ½ Ton City Service Ladder Truck Chassis no. 70061
United States • 10 May 2014
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AI Listing Summary
This 1918 Mack AC "Bull Dog" is a rare survivor, having been stored indoors for decades, preserving its sheet metal and original Dayton wheels. While some parts are missing, its unrestored condition and historical significance make it a desirable collector's item.
Condition
6
The listing mentions that the sheet metal is remarkable, appearing to be straight and free of corrosion issues, and the truck has been stored inside for decades, preventing deterioration from the weather. The truck rolls on what appear to be original wheels. Part of the radiator is missing, and almost all of its fire equipment is missing, indicating possible adaptation to a new chassis. It is described as increasingly difficult to find in unrestored condition, making it a sought-after collector piece.
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Transmission:
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Chassis No:
70061
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The storied Mack Company owes much of its identity to their famous AC models produced in the World War 1 era.
The tough and dependable look of the machines inspired the company to choose the "bull dog" as their mascot, and it continues to be so till this day.
The AC quickly established a reputation for ruggedness and reliability.
The 377ci four-cylinder motor fed its power to the wheels through a dual chain drive.
Its strength and rough terrain ability lead to 6000 orders during the World War for both the US and UK armed forces.
The AC was produced in 3 ½, 5 ½ and 7 ½ ton variants depending on requirements.
The AC could be had in numerous configurations depending on application.
The longest chassis were used for City Service Ladders and some logging applications.
Because of the chassis length and the presence of a high tension distributor in addition to the magneto, this example was most likely used as a City Service Ladder Truck.
Unlike hook and ladders that used an articulat...
Points of note
£307
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£17,212
Median Price (Since 2020)
£34,116
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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