Illustrated History for AFB587V

Chassis: LH6L LH/1595 Body: ECW 23538 Series 2 Engine: Leyland O401 Configuration: B43F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 9/1997

Last updated : March 3rd 2025 (brought up-to-date)

by 8/1999 Ripley, Carlton (dealer). Presumed scrapped
4/1983 - ?/199? Wilts & Dorset Bus Company Ltd. 3851. Renumbered 4851, 4/1990 (low mileage fleet). Renumbered 3851, 4/1991 (main fleet). Delicensed, 12/1996. Used for spares at Swanage, by 9/1997
11/1981 - 4/1983 Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd. 3851. Modified for Sandbanks ferry, ?/198?
2/1980 - 11/1981 Bristol Omnibus Company Ltd. 456. Withdrawn 12/1981
AFB587V in 1989
Photo : Dave Mant		 AFB587V in NBC red livery
Photo : Terry Partridge		 Photo required of AFB587V in NBC green livery
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