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Why Does The Seaside Of Wisconsin Have So Many P-50's?

Tue Dec 19, 2017 1:19 am

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Re: Why Does The Seaside Of Wisconsin Have So Many P-50's?

Tue Dec 19, 2017 1:27 am

Because they can.
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Re: Why Does The Seaside Of Wisconsin Have So Many P-50's?

Tue Dec 19, 2017 1:33 am

Because they're good sirens.
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Re: Why Does The Seaside Of Wisconsin Have So Many P-50's?

Tue Dec 19, 2017 2:52 am

ASC is headquartered in Milwaukee. They're trying to support a local company the best they can, and at the time, the P-50 was their most expensive siren. Today, it's obviously the T-135 AC/DC.
Resident of a county with big a mixture of sirens, but in the process of being replaced. :(

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