Bureau of Fire Apparatus Maintenance. (BOFAM)

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After several years as an EVT for three fire districts in Northern Illinois, an opportunity became available for me to repair and maintain a fleet of fire apparatus for a premier fire district in the Florida Panhandle.

10/25/2020

This article will focus on the vehicles with conventional drum brake systems in service today and stress the importance of regular maintenance on these brake systems to ensure long-term safety and performance.

I do know that water in gasoline doesn't have the same combustibility in an engine.
09/25/2020

I do know that water in gasoline doesn't have the same combustibility in an engine.

Replaced an EGR cooler on an International Maxxforce this week. We were having coolant loss and codes for poor EGR flow...
09/24/2020

Replaced an EGR cooler on an International Maxxforce this week. We were having coolant loss and codes for poor EGR flow.

The 27 cent "O" ring that can render a million dollar piece of equipment useless.
03/18/2019

The 27 cent "O" ring that can render a million dollar piece of equipment useless.

Always interesting to see someone elses work. These are grounds from a 2 way radio install.
02/09/2019

Always interesting to see someone elses work. These are grounds from a 2 way radio install.

EGR problems today. Valve stuck in the open position due to carbon build up. Make the high idle switch your best friend...
08/31/2018

EGR problems today. Valve stuck in the open position due to carbon build up. Make the high idle switch your best friend.

08/28/2018

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