Illustrated History for DEL893C

Chassis: FLF6B 229087 Body: ECW 14790 Series 2 Engine: Bristol BVW - Gardner 6LW Configuration: H38/32F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 8/2008

Last updated : August 27th 2008 (brought up-to-date)

Link : Gareth Blair's Fotopic

8/2008 - current Quantock Motor Services, Norton Fitzwarren
11/2003 - 8/2008 Phil Blair, Eastleigh (for preservation). Fully restored during 2004
by 9/2002 - 11/2003 Rexquote, Bishops Lydeard
by 6/2001 - ?/200? Chelveston Preservation Group (for preservation)
by 2/2000 - ?/200? Appleton, Higham Ferrers
by 12/1995 - ?/???? ?, ? (for preservation). Still in NBC red livery. Stored in Northamptonshire
by 10/1981 - ?/1994 Double Two, Wakefield (non-PCV). Still in use, 7/93
6/1965 - ?/19?? Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd. 1523. Renumbered 1220, ??/??. Re-engined with Gardner 6LW, ??/??
   
   
   
   
   

In January 2007 with Hants & Dorset fleetnames added and cream window rubbers replaced throughout

Photo : Gareth Blair

Beautifully restored in Hants & Dorset green and cream in December 2003.

Photo : Gareth Blair

Rexquote depot, September 2002

Photo : Dave Beardmore

Wakefield, August 1984

Photo : Mark Harrington

Earlier view with Double Two

Photo : Kelvin Amos

 

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