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Colin Port

"Hi Colin, We developed a simple "rule of thumb" friction loss for our engineers. ..."

Bob Franklin replied Apr 7 to Hydraulic equations

 19 Apr 12
Reply by Joy Beth Moser
Nick Miller

"Hey Nick, We are a suburban/ rural community with hydrants in 90% of our district...."

Bob Franklin replied Apr 7 to "Where's the hydrant?" Rural Water Supply & Movement

 6 May 8
Reply by Nick Miller
Jon H. Conner

"Hi John, As a Waterous Field Mechanic for over 35 years, here is what you have. Th..."

Bob Franklin replied Mar 30 to What is the "Best" way to remove the engine from pump gear??

 13 Mar 30
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Jon H. Conner

"Hey John When taking the pump out of pump position to road position, when you go t..."

Bob Franklin replied Mar 20 to What is the "Best" way to remove the engine from pump gear??

 13 Mar 30
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Nate Brown

"Hey Nate, Several years ago I did a two year study in attack nozzles for our fire ..."

Bob Franklin replied Mar 20 to 75psi vs 50 psi fog nozzles?

 6 Mar 21
Reply by Nate Brown
Jason Ryan

"Daniel, Our nozzle presssure was 50 psi. Our actual pump discharge pressure is 90 ..."

Bob Franklin replied Dec. 25, 2008 to Nozzle Type

 20 Jan 21
Reply by Nate Brown
Bob Franklin

"Scott, Thanks a million for your input. I would very much like to talk with you on..."

Bob Franklin replied Dec. 4, 2008 to Countywide Fire Protection District

 4 Dec. 4, 2008
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Michael Haefner

"Hi Mike, As a pump mechanic for over 35 years and a firefighter with 39 years exp..."

Bob Franklin replied Dec. 4, 2008 to Pumps. New Ideas?

 3 Dec. 5, 2008
Reply by Kirk Allen
Joel Thacker

"Joel, My fire district has had to drop back and put some of our 09 projects on ho..."

Bob Franklin replied Nov. 27, 2008 to Fire Department Budgeting in Tough Economic Times

 9 Jan 27
Reply by Andy Marsh
Don DeBias

"Hey Don, Give me your mailing adress and I will send you a copy of our JPR IFSTA ..."

Bob Franklin replied Aug. 26, 2008 to revamp of recruit training

 4 Aug. 28, 2008
Reply by Don DeBias
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