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by 1939_Fedelcode
Thu Mar 22, 2018 6:04 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Update On Fedelco
Replies: 4
Views: 3007

Re: Update On Fedelco

Aw you are correct. I will have to do that then it will be right.
by 1939_Fedelcode
Thu Mar 22, 2018 3:49 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Federal Electric Fedelco Transmitter in operation
Replies: 0
Views: 2161

Federal Electric Fedelco Transmitter in operation

Federal Fedelcode Siren Code Wheel Transmitter In Operation in Alarm Room old fire station at Historic Wendover Airfield. You can watch one of my other Videos of the siren in operation. This is showing how the code wheel transmitter works with the #3 Code Wheel on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk...
by 1939_Fedelcode
Thu Mar 22, 2018 3:17 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Update On Fedelco
Replies: 4
Views: 3007

Update On Fedelco

New Paint Today and installed new return spring. New Video in Video section

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by 1939_Fedelcode
Thu Mar 22, 2018 2:40 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Update on Fedelcode Siren
Replies: 2
Views: 2103

Update on Fedelcode Siren

Got the new spring installed today. Dampener working good. Also new paint inside and out.
https://youtu.be/27t_FQrUap0
by 1939_Fedelcode
Tue Mar 20, 2018 2:15 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Fedelcode Up And Running
Replies: 7
Views: 3960

Re: Fedelcode Up And Running

Yes it runs on a pretty good sized bearing almost as heavy duty as a car wheel bearing. Back when they built things to last and that were re-build-able. An era long gone.
by 1939_Fedelcode
Sun Mar 18, 2018 6:13 pm
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Fedelcode Up And Running
Replies: 7
Views: 3960

Re: Fedelcode Up And Running

My Dad was the Assistant Fire Chief at the Base when it was active. From the first time I heard that siren go off and then to watch the code wheel controller in the Alarm Office in action I was hooked. That was 52 years ago. For me it was a great thing to see and hear. The motor is 5 hp 3 phase the ...
by 1939_Fedelcode
Sat Mar 17, 2018 11:46 pm
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Fedelcode Up And Running
Replies: 7
Views: 3960

Fedelcode Up And Running

First test run on the Fedelco with the dampener in operation. Still needs some work, new return spring, fine tuning and paint. Enjoy.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNSs3eXc8sA
by 1939_Fedelcode
Sat Mar 17, 2018 4:36 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Post the most epic sirens picture(s) you have!
Replies: 265
Views: 315783

Re: Post the most epic sirens picture(s) you have!

Photo taken 3/16/2018 at Historic Wendover Airfield. In the background is the historic "Enola Gay Hanger" Under Col Paul W Tibbets the 509th Composite group trained to drop the first atomic bombs that led to the end of WW2. During WW2 Wendover Army Airfield lost 121 Pilots in 157 crashes. ...

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