Bid history
since Jul 27$325+$975 (+300%)$1,300
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Vehicles in Kansas sold in 90% of closed auctions this past year, with a median of 21 bids per lot.
From 718 completed sales in our archive.
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Item: 1988 Pierce Arrow pumper fire truck Pickup: Cawker City, KS 67430 Loading help on site: please advise (assume none) Please quote pickup, any packing or crating, and transport.
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BidProwl Summary
1988 Pierce Arrow pumper fire truck with 42,130 miles, 6-cylinder diesel engine, automatic transmission, 1,000-gallon tank capacity, and 500 gpm pump rated for 35,220 lbs GVWR. Municipal fire departments, volunteer fire services, and specialty equipment resellers target these for continued operational use or parts harvesting. Verify pump functionality and tank integrity before bidding, confirm title transfer timeline aligns with your needs, and inspect brake systems and tire condition given the vehicle's age and typical heavy-duty usage pattern.
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Description from Purple Wave
1988 Pierce Arrow pumper fire truck - Miles: 42,130 on odometer - VIN: 1P9CA01G7JA040289 Engine - Cylinders: 6 - Fuel type: Diesel Transmission - Automatic Chassis - Axles: Single - Suspension: Spring - Brakes: Air - GVWR: 35,220 lbs Interior - Heat Features - Fire truck body - Pierce - Tank - Capacity: 1,000 gallons - Pump - 500 gpm Tires - Size: 11R22.5 Notes - Contents included Kansas title Title distribution may be delayed up to 14 days from verification of funds. City of Cawker City Cawker City, KS 67430
What do fire truck lots actually sell for?
Retired pumpers and engines from volunteer and municipal departments, usually 20+ years old with relatively low miles. See real fire truck hammer prices from the last 12 months, or narrow it to what they go for in Kansas.
