In this hobby references can be one of the most important tools in obtaining the perfect model. Check around this area for various references that will help you out with finding out what something is, where it goes or download one of the helpful files to add that important touch to your build. If you know of something that would fit in this page, please submit it to the site.
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- Scale Calculator - Convert 1:1 measurements to any scale . Very handy easy to use program.
- 1/24 Scale Fire Line
- 1/24 Scale Maps
- 1/24 Scale Cab Details
Downloadable Articles
The following articles are from old magazines and feature how to build various trucks. Check back often as they will added on to. All articles are in pdf format so you will need a reader, you can download Adobe for free by clicking here.
- American LaFrance Pioneer Pumper - SAE Sept - Oct 1982
Walk around of the College Park ,MD American LaFrance used for the new Trumpeter kit.
Download the .zip file - 5.4mb
Definitions of firefighting terminology by Aaron Woods.
Reference Links
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Southern Fire Apparatus - A lot of commercial rigs