RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Mike Delp
JohhnyO, You are correct. A lot of states used to have chauffers licenses, but now the CDL (starting in mid 80's) specified weight limits. The only exemption is government vehicles (like fire trucks). It was the way to grandfather all the volunteer firemen. Who needs a commercial driver's

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread JohnnyO
limits. JohnnyO - Original Message - From: "Blair Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 7:11 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? In most states, as long as the vehicle is only operated by the vehicle owne

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Blair Davis
In most states, as long as the vehicle is only operated by the vehicle owner, and it is not used as a common carrier, (to transport people or cargo for hire), and it is not used to carry HazMat, and it is not driven across state lines, a CDL is NOT required. In Michigan, my chauffeurs class 3

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Michael Erskine
Mike Delp wrote: Mike, It was a pleasure talking with you at MUM. The pleasure was mine, sir. I will probably make more of those MUM's when they are closer to home. -m- -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Arc

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Tim Kerns
good deals out there. Tim - Original Message - From: "Michael J. Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:22 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Tom; A snorkel is a bucket truck that is used to get above

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Michael J. Erskine
Tom; A snorkel is a bucket truck that is used to get above the fire and spray water down on the fire. It is a diesel and the boss says six miles to the gallon. You will need a commercial driver's license with air brakes certification. It is a specialty truck to be sure, you aren't going to

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Travis Johnson
I bet mileage is measured in gallons per mile. :) Travis Microserv Tom DeReggi wrote: What Class License is required to drive this puppy? What's the typical gas mileage? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Michael J. Er

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
quot; Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? - Original Message - From: "Mike Delp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:08 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket tr

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
What Class License is required to drive this puppy? What's the typical gas mileage? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Michael J. Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:28 P

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
; Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? John Scrivner wrote: I guess you guys do your signal checks with this truck? Any downside? Can it be used to lift anything up to a tower top? Scriv Scriv; We don't do signal checks with the truck. If our ins

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
Monday, June 04, 2007 8:02 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? I guess you guys do your signal checks with this truck? Any downside? Can it be used to lift anything up to a tower top? Scriv Michael J. Erskine wrote: I just figured I'd show you folks that want a bucket truck an int

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread George Rogato
Blake Bowers wrote: Many Fire Departments in the US can't even afford this. Our fire department was just asking for the city to find funds to buy a ladder truck. We don't have one and can't afford one. So we don't allow many 3 story buildings to be built unless they have a sprinkler sys

RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Mike Delp
. (2-1/2 or 3") The turret does not work anymore, but we only use it for vertical real estate. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blake Bowers Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 2:40 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucke

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Blake Bowers
- Original Message - From: "Mike Delp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:08 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? We had it refurbished by a truck center near her, and it is up to NFPA standard

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Blair Davis
cost to purchase? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: "Ralph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 10:53 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truc

RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Mark McElvy
I have a little under $300.00 in mine. Mark McElvy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 11:37 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Is a gin pole something one could

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Mike Hammett
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 10:53 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Why would you have used a crane to stack it if you had not had the fire truck? Normally you stack by sections using a gin pole. It is very

RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Ralph
Of Mike Delp Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:09 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Mike, It was a pleasure talking with you at MUM. We have a 105 foot Ladder truck that used to be in service at Springfield IL FD. It has a lifting capacity of 750 LBS.

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Michael J. Erskine
Dylan Oliver wrote: Putting out fires .. isn't that the small WISP's forte? Parades! Great for advertizing. On 6/5/07, Jack Unger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...and you can put out fires as long as the water tank is filled and you know how to operate the pump panel (and you are preserving a

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Michael J. Erskine
Michael Erskine wrote: What do you want from me? I give you an idea... You all talk smack. I am supposed to care when you choose to remain ignorant? NAW I don't think so. Believe what you want. All it means is there are more places for my "FIRE TRUCK" to put down poles. So, yeah...

RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Mike Delp
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Erskine Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:26 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Mike Hammett wrote: > I remember Mike Delp talking about having a fire truck. > > Advantages of a fire truck over a stan

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Jack Unger
And a good idea it is that you gave us, Mike... Understand that as a former (11 year) firefighter, I LOVE old fire engines. Anything that anyone or any WISP can do to keep them alive is a wonderful thing. Speaking of wonderful things, get a look at some of these... http://www.clafma.org/coll

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Jack Unger
Exactly! Although some would suggest that fire prevention is also important... Dylan Oliver wrote: Putting out fires .. isn't that the small WISP's forte? On 6/5/07, Jack Unger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...and you can put out fires as long as the water tank is filled and you know how to op

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Dylan Oliver
Putting out fires .. isn't that the small WISP's forte? On 6/5/07, Jack Unger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...and you can put out fires as long as the water tank is filled and you know how to operate the pump panel (and you are preserving a piece of Americana) -- Dylan Oliver Primaverity, LLC

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Dennis Burgess
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Unger Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 2:02 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? and launching paper airplanes. -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wi

RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-05 Thread Smith, Rick
Not THAT could be cool. :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Unger Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 2:02 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? and launching paper airplanes. -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Erskine
What do you want from me? I give you an idea... You all talk smack. I am supposed to care when you choose to remain ignorant? NAW I don't think so. Believe what you want. All it means is there are more places for my "FIRE TRUCK" to put down poles. So, yeah... talk it up... -- WISPA

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Jack Unger
most likely get the most requests up here. :-) Marlon K. Schafer wrote: Low mileage, great maintenance! marlon - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA]

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread W.D.McKinney
- Original Message - From: Jack Unger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:30:50 -0800 Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? > ...and you can put out fires as long as the water tank is filled and you > know

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Jack Unger
AIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? I remember Mike Delp talking about having a fire truck. Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolness)? - Mike Hammett Intel

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
Low mileage, great maintenance! marlon - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? I remember Mike Delp talking about having a fire tr

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
Dude, if I were anywhere near a place where I could latch on to that bad boy I'd do it in a heart beat! marlon - Original Message - From: "Michael J. Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 4:28 PM Subject: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? I ju

RE: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Robert Norris
That would make a pretty cool bucket truck. Robert Norris Stealthwave, LLC P.O. Box 2048 Alvin, TX 77512 www.stealthwave.net Office: 281-388-2276 Fax: 832-945-9386 Cell: 281-352-8214 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael J. Erskine Sent:

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Erskine
:39 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Blake Bowers wrote: Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolness)? Price? Who maintains their bucket truck like the FD maintains their engines? As a long time fire department guy, it all depends on the departme

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Blake Bowers
My hat is off to all three of you. To your sons, and to you for evidently doing a great job raising them. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Michael Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:39 PM Subject: Re: [

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Erskine
Blake Bowers wrote: Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolness)? Price? Who maintains their bucket truck like the FD maintains their engines? As a long time fire department guy, it all depends on the department. Thanks Blake for your service. One of my sons i

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Erskine
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:26 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Mike Hammett wrote: I remember Mike Delp talking about having a fire truck. Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolne

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Blake Bowers
Added after I saw it. - Original Message - From: "Michael Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:24 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Blake Bowers wrote: You do have to wonder why they only h

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Blake Bowers
Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolness)? Price? Who maintains their bucket truck like the FD maintains their engines? As a long time fire department guy, it all depends on the department. Miles? Usually low miles, but watch for the engine hours. Wench?

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Mike Hammett
el Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:32 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? John Scrivner wrote: I guess you guys do your signal checks with this truck? Any downside? Can it be used to lift anything up to a tower t

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Mike Hammett
day, June 04, 2007 7:26 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? Mike Hammett wrote: I remember Mike Delp talking about having a fire truck. Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolness)? Price? Who maintains their bucket truck like the FD maintains their engi

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Erskine
John Scrivner wrote: I guess you guys do your signal checks with this truck? Any downside? Can it be used to lift anything up to a tower top? Scriv Scriv; We don't do signal checks with the truck. If our installers can't make link from the ground or using few mast sections to check the signa

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Erskine
Mike Hammett wrote: I remember Mike Delp talking about having a fire truck. Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolness)? Price? Who maintains their bucket truck like the FD maintains their engines? Miles? Wench? Ladders? Generator on board? Storage? and the co

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Erskine
Blake Bowers wrote: You do have to wonder why they only have the one picture online. There are plenty of pictures. Scroll down. :) - Original Message - From: "Michael J. Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 6:28 PM Subject: [WISPA]

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread John Scrivner
I guess you guys do your signal checks with this truck? Any downside? Can it be used to lift anything up to a tower top? Scriv Michael J. Erskine wrote: I just figured I'd show you folks that want a bucket truck an interesting idea that we have already exploited: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymot

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Mike Hammett
I remember Mike Delp talking about having a fire truck. Advantages of a fire truck over a standard bucket truck (other than coolness)? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: "Michael J. Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "

Re: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck?

2007-06-04 Thread Blake Bowers
You do have to wonder why they only have the one picture online. - Original Message - From: "Michael J. Erskine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 6:28 PM Subject: [WISPA] Want a bucket truck? I just figured I'd show you folks that want a b