This series was produced 1932-35, with two models. LV71 had a wheelbase of 340cm and LV72 410cm. 3.275 were made. At this period the trucks often were delivered with 'standard' coaches built by Åtvidaberg.

 
LV71D from 1932, in use for some 30 years.

 
LV71D, 1934

 
Volvo LV71E, 1933. It was initially built as a normal truck, used by a brewery in Torsby.

LV72E 1931 (Wrong info in one source...)

 
LV72D 1932

Posing for the memorial photo from the 'Veteran fire engine rally' in Stockholm 2000.

Gustavssons Karossfabrik in Mora used the chassis of a 1933 Volvo LV72 when they made the first fire engine in Rättvik.

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2007-03-19. www.konditori100.se. Text/pictures: Arne Granfoss ©. Prod: AG Informice