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£25,435

1926 American LaFrance Type 75 Fire Truck

United States • 2 Aug 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This is a 1926 American LaFrance Type 75 fire truck that was in service until 1961. It features a refurbished body, an 880ci inline-six engine, and period-correct fire-fighting equipment.

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Condition 

7

The truck underwent a refurbishment between 1987 and 1990, and the bodywork was repainted. The seller recommends polishing the nickel-plated brightwork. Drips are noted from the water pump and a frozen brake band was serviced in 2024. The odometer was reset incorrectly during refurbishment.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

5499

Odometer:

6,700 miles

Reg Number:

11926

RHD/LHD:

RHD

TMU 880ci T-Head Inline-Six Three-Speed Manual Transmission w/Reverse Right-Hand Drive Red Paint w/Gold-Leaf Accents Black Pleated Bench Seat Chemical Extinguisher Tank 1,000 Gallon-Per-Minute Deck Gun Boyce MotoMeter Radiator Cap Fire Bell Search Light Rear Work Lights Ladder Rack Wood-Floor Cargo Bed Hose Basket Lap Belts Order Sheet Copy Factory Photograph & Negative Factory Literature American LaFrance-Branded Fire-Fighting Equipment Refurbishment Photos & Service Records
This 1926 American LaFrance Type 75 fire truck was completed in Elmira, New York, on February 2, 1926, and delivered new to the fire department in Clearwater, Florida.

It remained in service until 1961 and underwent a refurbishment between 1987 and 1990.

It appeared on both the cover of the fourth issue of magazine and in the calendar in 1993 before it was purchased by the seller in 2003.

Power comes from an 880ci T-head inline-six paired with a three-speed manual transmission with reverse, and the truck is ...

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£267

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£21,258

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£179,872

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