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rural tanker 1 sitting at varley yard . will post some pics when server is up. went for a visit today to varley factory beautiful place thanks to matt hayes for suggesting . there at least 6 new QFRS seniors vehicles . 4 communication trucks being made similar to tango. QAS special ops was there getting some work done. im been invited back for another trip so ill take camera with and members can get a peek of what is coming out for QFRS aswell as other emergency services.
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yeah rural tanker one would of just come off the repair line for the bending chassis
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fire_rescue wrote:rural tanker 1 sitting at varley yard . will post some pics when server is up. went for a visit today to varley factory beautiful place thanks to matt hayes for suggesting . there at least 6 new QFRS seniors vehicles . 4 communication trucks being made similar to tango. QAS special ops was there getting some work done. im been invited back for another trip so ill take camera with and members can get a peek of what is coming out for QFRS aswell as other emergency services.
The comms trucks are most probibly the new operational support units for regional area. Did you get any fleet numbers?
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nah only thru window booked in next week to go back for factory tour still working on them. very impressive place ill get fleet numbers as im walking thru
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coghilla wrote:The comms trucks are most probibly the new operational support units for regional area. Did you get any fleet numbers?
This is the truck I'm referring to: http://mattau.smugmug.com/Other/FleetQL ... qQ6vD-A-LB
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Thought Gattom had a rural tanker at their auxiliary station. Unless I'm thinking about somewhere else.

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FirefighterDown wrote:Thought Gattom had a rural tanker at their auxiliary station. Unless I'm thinking about somewhere else.

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that echo was big truck pretty much a tanker mainly used in rural areas bugger all water
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