Illustrated History for DEL893C


Chassis: FLF6B 229087 Body: ECW 14790 Series 2 Engine: Bristol BVW - Gardner 6LW Configuration: H38/32F
Status: Exported     Last Reported: 8/2026

Last updated : August 20th 2026 (brought up-to-date)

5/2021 - currentVerbeek, Wijk en Aalborg, Holland
c10/2014 - 5/2021De Raekt Investments, Budel, Holland
7/2011 - ?/2014
Jon Pratt (Crosville Motor Services), Weston-super-Mare
2/2010 - 7/2011 Phil Blair, Eastleigh (for preservation)
8/2008 - 2/2010 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, 7/1993
6/1965 - ?/1981 Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd. 1523. Renumbered 1220, 9/1971. Re-engined with Gardner 6LW, ?/1971


DEL893C in 2018
Photo : Frans Angevaare/Shane Ross
DEL893C in 2003

Photo : Gareth Blair

DEL893C in 1984

Photo : Mark Harrington

DEL893C in 1979
Photo : Michael Thorne
DEL893C in 1965
Photo : David Walton


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