Illustrated History for GCL348N


Chassis: RELH4-747 Body: ECW Engine: Leyland O680 - Gardner 6HLX Configuration: DP49F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 3/2006

Last updated : October 17th 2007 (photo added)

by 3/2006 Stroud RE Group (preservationists for spares). Totally scrapped, 3/2006
by 9/2001 - ?/200? ?, Piddlehinton (non-PCV). Used as a storeshed by the Piddlehinton site owner for Cuff's yard, by 9/2001
6/1997 - ?/200? Cuff, Piddlehinton. Fitted with refurbished seats from GCL349N, c7/97. Withdrawn and used for spares, 11/98. Seats returned to GCL349N, c8/2000
4/1995 - 6/1997 Peers, Norris Green (Merseypride)
7/1994 - 4/1995 Hannell, Halton (Merseypride). Engine expired soon after acquisition. To service, by 4/95
12/1992 - 7/1994 Stephen Pearsall, Runcorn (for preservation)
3/1989 - 12/1992 Hylton Castle (Catch A Bus), East Boldon. Withdrawn 11/92
9/1984 - 3/1989 Cambus Ltd. 157. Withdrawn by 1/89
12/1974 - 9/1984 Eastern Counties Omnibus Company Ltd. RLE746. Re-engined with Gardner 6HLX, 2/81. Still in National white livery, 1/84
   
   
   
   
   
   

Photo : Dave Beardmore

Photo : Dave Oborn

Photo : Peter Horrex Collection

Photo : LEYTR

Photo : Mark Pitman

Photo : Mark Pitman

Photo : Peter Horrex

   

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