Illustrated History for 848AFM

Reregistered ACA194A, ADM419A

Chassis: LD6G 130032 Body: ECW 8517 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LW Configuration: H33/27R, H33/27RD
Status: Exported     Last Reported: 1/2024

   Last updated : February 24th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

by 9/2017 - currentShiroi Koibito Park, Hokkaido, Japan. Used as a static display at this theme park. Carrying front cowl from 501BTA
by 3/2004 - ?/201? John Davies, Winchcombe (dealer). Kept at London Bus Export, Lydney. Carrying front cowl from ACA303A (505BRM). Undergoing restoration, 5/2016
by 9/1999 - ?/2004 Rexquote (Heritage Motor Services), Bishops Lydeard (for spares)
by 2/1994 - ?/1999 Ken Larking, Leigh-on-Sea (for preservation)
by 9/1991 - ?/199? Amberley Travel, Pudsey. Not used in service
11/1972 - ?/199? Walker, Anderton. Reregistered ACA194A, 8/1984. Reregistered ADM419A, 1/1989. Withdrawn 7/1990
?/1972 - 11/1972 Martin, Middlewich (dealer)
1/1957 - ?/1972 Crosville Motor Services Ltd. MG891. Renumbered DLG891, 5/1958. Altered to H33/27RD, ?/1963
848AFM in 2020
Photo : From the Internet
848AFM in 2016
Photo : Rob Sly
848AFM in 1986
Photo : Adrian Healey 
848AFM with Walker

Photo : John Law

848AFM in 1972
Photo : John Buchan

   If you can correct or enhance the history of the vehicle or claim copyright on an unclaimed photo on this page please email rob@robsly.com and I will be only too happy to incorporate your comments.  

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