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by flatlandsparky
Tue Jul 11, 2023 2:01 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: 1986 ACA Alertronic 6000R
Replies: 37
Views: 90412

Re: 1986 ACA Alertronic 6000R

Great score. Good luck on your restoration project.
by flatlandsparky
Sat Jun 17, 2023 6:22 pm
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: Every XT22 in existence (WIP)
Replies: 67
Views: 215754

Re: Every XT22 in existence (WIP)

Not sure if I mentioned it or not, but Mullen Nebraskas 3t22 was removed and replaced with a 14v.
by flatlandsparky
Sat Jun 10, 2023 4:33 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Another Siren Mystery - Sterling...Denver...or What?
Replies: 4
Views: 2686

Re: Another Siren Mystery - Sterling...Denver...or What?

Great pictures! Im digging that coupler between the motor and the chopper, also that romex feeding the motor has held up very well!
by flatlandsparky
Tue Jun 06, 2023 10:46 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: AR / AF Timer Parts
Replies: 3
Views: 1142

Re: AR / AF Timer Parts

Hi! Yes, they use 3PDT relays, but they're not octal bases. Octal strictly refers to 8-pin tubes and sockets. Also, that might just be a typo, but the transformers in these do not have a 12V secondary. All of the components inside run off of 110-120VAC. I actually managed to find one AR Timer in my...
by flatlandsparky
Sat Jun 03, 2023 3:50 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: AR / AF Timer Parts
Replies: 3
Views: 1142

Re: AR / AF Timer Parts

Going off of my AR timer, the two relays are both 120 volt 3PDT 11 pin octal base. The transformer is a 120/240 volt primary and 12 volt secondary, i see nothing on it's va rating, and only 17-7405 stamped on it. Unfortunatley the parts sheet really doesnt provide any more useful information. Hope t...
by flatlandsparky
Sun May 21, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: Thunderbolts in existence
Replies: 213
Views: 61380

Re: Thunderbolts in existence

Tiffin Ohio recently removed a thunderbolt and is for sale on an unnamed auction site. It looks to be the one that was in service on the north side of town. Description says it quit rotating and was replaced. (Not my photo) Oof, I forgot to mention that. This was the one by the fairgrounds. I may o...
by flatlandsparky
Sun May 21, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: Map of Sterling Sirens (past and present)
Replies: 23
Views: 39036

Re: Map of Sterling Sirens (past and present)

I grew up near Haxtun and would see it whenever I went there. The 7v8-H replaced it in the mid 2000s.
by flatlandsparky
Sun May 21, 2023 7:19 pm
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: Thunderbolts in existence
Replies: 213
Views: 61380

Re: Thunderbolts in existence

Tiffin Ohio recently removed a thunderbolt and is for sale on an unnamed auction site. It looks to be the one that was in service on the north side of town. Description says it quit rotating and was replaced. (Not my photo)
by flatlandsparky
Sat May 20, 2023 3:55 am
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: Map of Sterling Sirens (past and present)
Replies: 23
Views: 39036

Re: Map of Sterling Sirens (past and present)

Savage Montana has one near Main and 2nd St. The building with the red roof, the yellow blip is an xt22 and right next to it is a Sterling M.
by flatlandsparky
Sat May 20, 2023 3:47 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Anyone on here snag the 2T22 from Alburnett Iowa?
Replies: 4
Views: 3480

Re: Anyone on here snag the 2T22 from Alburnett Iowa?

There used to be a forum member here from that town that mentioned that siren frequently. Maybe he snagged it!

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