Illustrated History for GEL686V


Chassis: VRT/SL3/2266 Body: ECW 24104 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 8/2023

Last updated : August 7th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

1/2008 - current 5070 Group, Blandford Forum (for preservation). Accident damage repaired, 4/2008
5/2000 - 1/2008 Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd. (Damory Coaches) 5070. Withdrawn with accident damage, 11/2007
4/1983 - 5/2000 Wilts & Dorset Bus Company Ltd. 3436. Renumbered 4436, 5/1998. Extensively refurbished, 6/1998
4/1980 - 4/1983 Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd. 3436




GEL686V with Damory

Photo : Terry Partridge

GEL686V in Wilts & Dorset livery

Photo : Ant Poulton

GEL686V in NBC red livery

Photo : Busspotter

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