Illustrated History for PPH471R


Chassis: VRT/SL3/775 Body: ECW 22068 Series 2 Engine: Leyland O501 - Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 8/2023

Last updated : December 27th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

by 4/2001 - current Mike Smith, Bristol (for preservation)
c3/1994 - ?/2001 Peters (ABus), Brislington. Operated on a Munden disk. Painted in A-Bus blue and cream livery, c3/1994. Numbered 20, 3/1995. Painted in ABus cream and white, c11/1999. Maroon skirt added, by 10/2000
5/1987 - ?/1994 Munden (Crown Coaches), Bristol
1/1986 - 5/1987 Badgerline Ltd 6510
11/1980 - 1/1986 Bristol Omnibus Company Ltd. 6510. Re-engined with Gardner 6LXB, 1/1984
4/1977 - 11/1980 London Country Bus Services Ltd. BT11






PPH471R in Abus cream livery

Photo : John Hammond

PPH471R in Abus blue livery

Photo : Dave Beardmore

PPH471R in Crown Coaches livery
Photo : Jeff Day
PPH471R in Badgerline livery
Photo : Kelvin Amos
PPH471R in 1984
Photo : trctl11
PPH471R in 1977
Photo : Michael Thorne

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