Australia's Smallest Light Tanker

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Australia's Smallest Light Tanker

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Whilst at the Darlington Bush Fire Expo on Sunday i found this little beauty. Meet 'Squirt', the smallest FULLY FUNCTIONAL Light Tanker in Australia. She is based at Singleton and is registered with FESA as Mini Tanker 1 (MT1).

Her Stats:
Working Red & Blues and Siren
Radios Fitted
100 litre tank
Delivers 150 litres/min @ 3 Bar
Able to fit between 'copper logs' and bollards
On road speed of 35 km/h

Available for fairs and festivals. See the last pic for more details.

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Post by Toottoot »

Ive heard it loses 4 kmph off its top speed with the lights and sirens on.
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Post by JG-103 »

nice pics but she is old news mate, she's about 2 an bit years old now.
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Maybe so, but I'd never heard of it before now.

What a cute little vehicle! :)
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Post by silent_wingz »

niether had I, I love the name.. Squirt ! haha
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Post by Millsy »

hahaha, If I can sort this camera out, there's a picture of me in it from Saturday at Baldivis Fair.

Squirt was chosen by a girl at baldivis primary school 2 years ago...
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Post by BuddahFRS »

what a beast

can we request it at fires, lol
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Post by Schism_ »

Would be perfect in Willy Wonkas chocolate factory, in case fires get out of control the Oompa Loompas can jump in it and bam, stop the melting.
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Post by Delta_246 »

Schism_ wrote:Would be perfect in Willy Wonkas chocolate factory, in case fires get out of control the Oompa Loompas can jump in it and bam, stop the melting.
A man of Talent, Schism...........

You made me laugh, after a horid day on the road.
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Post by BuddahFRS »

well they should have them in commission,

that way height challenged people can be fire fighters too

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