Illustrated History for XJJ655V


Chassis: VRT/SL3/2219 Body: ECW 24004/25400 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Independent     Last Reported: 6/2023

Last updated : June 20th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

10/2000 - current Chepstow Classic Buses, Chepstow. Loaned to Red & White for use in Chepstow, 12/2000 to 4/2001. Overall advert for Bacardi Breezer and used in Belgium, 7/2001. Loaned to 2 Travel, Swansea, 9/2002 to by 6/2004 (still there 3/2003). Numbered 955, 6/2004. Loaned to Hugh Lowe Farms, Mereworth, 7/2009 to by 6/2012 (still there, 11/2010). Repainted allover blue, c6/2012
6/2000 - 10/2000 South Coast Buses Ltd. 7655
2/2000 - 6/2000 East Kent Road Car Company Ltd. 7655
9/1999 - 2/2000 South Coast Buses Ltd. 7655
3/1980 - 9/1999 East Kent Road Car Company Ltd. 7655. Body destroyed by fire at Canterbury, ?/1982. Rebodied with ECW body 25400 Series 2, 4/1983. Loaned to Hampshire Bus, 31/8 to c7/9/1995








XJJ655V in 2021
Photo : Jon Gulliver

Photo : Ivor Bufton

Photo : Mark Bowerbank

Photo : Bourne Free

Photo : David Allen

 

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