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by Conky 2000
Thu Jun 28, 2007 2:02 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Siren Color Question
Replies: 19
Views: 11074

In the Siren Pictures section of the ARS site, there's a black or dark brown Thunderbolt 1003 from New York.
by Conky 2000
Tue Jun 26, 2007 4:23 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Your city's siren coverage
Replies: 27
Views: 13494

I think Cincinnati actually has TOO many sirens. If you watched that Hamilton Cty. Tornado Sirens video on YouTube a while ago, you've seen how many there are. But, I guess it's better to be overwarned than underwarned.
by Conky 2000
Sat Jun 23, 2007 9:58 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: What is this???
Replies: 9
Views: 5122

The search button has powers- use them wisely. Both questions have been answered, I'm sure.
by Conky 2000
Fri Jun 22, 2007 3:42 pm
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: .
Replies: 9
Views: 10326

I activated it myself, but will have to wait till I get permission from the FD to do high low do to they use it for fire calls, we were out there to hook the one t-bolt up to a generator and put in a new timer, now they are not going to replace it :D Thanks to everyone who helped me get on this boa...
by Conky 2000
Fri Jun 22, 2007 12:43 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Howler picture needed
Replies: 9
Views: 5656

From what I understand, this is a Howler. It's atop East High School in Memphis, TN. Originally gasoline powered and is single toned. http://www.jmarcoz.com/sirens/memphis9_tn.jpg No, I'm rather confident that that's just a gas-powered Allertor. There are many pictures of white ones from Culver Cit...
by Conky 2000
Fri Jun 22, 2007 12:40 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Are all three-phase (rotor) sirens made to spin either way?
Replies: 7
Views: 3761

The blower motor of a 3 phase T-bolt has to run in a certain direction, but not the rotator motor. You can see an arrow on some ACA sirens to point the direction of correct rotation. Yes, the Penetrator near me has a curved arrow on the inside lip of the horn saying "(curved) <--------ROTATION...
by Conky 2000
Fri Jun 22, 2007 12:38 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Siren Enthusiast mentioned in local news paper
Replies: 4
Views: 3397

Is Damion on this board?
by Conky 2000
Thu Jun 21, 2007 7:40 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Siren warns of fire station fire
Replies: 4
Views: 3418

That was part of a streaming news video, but I do believe someone froze that picture.
by Conky 2000
Thu Jun 21, 2007 1:12 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: New Pictures(Including siren that started my siren interest)
Replies: 6
Views: 3956

Pete wrote:My first thought when I saw the things hanging from the 2001....

FANGS!
:lol:
Yeah, no wonder why they've been "killing off" the Thunderbolts... :lol:
by Conky 2000
Tue Jun 19, 2007 12:17 pm
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Thunderbolt in Tinley Park, IL...Alert and Attack?
Replies: 6
Views: 7899

Yeah, it's a step higher than what it should be.
Is that rust I see on the rotator box? The screen's missing, too? This siren needs refurbishing.

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