Thanks Tony,
Good to see the work that's being done on this unique to the UK bus.
Is that paint undercoat? wasn't it rather paler when new?
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therearenginedbusclub@..., "Tony" <ken@a...>
wrote:
>
> I am informed by its owner that this unique Daimler CRC6/36
(Cummins
> V6-200) Northern Counties H86D is now in undercoat at Wythall
museum.
> It was rescued at the 11th. hour back in the 1980's by Dave Taylor,
> after some frantic phone calls between myself and its last owner,
Ian
> Hale T/A Hale Bros. Coaches at Bishops Stortford. Prior to that, I
> had got to know it when it ran for Mick Quigleys "Luxicoaches" at
> Borrowash, Derby, where it workd on the Friesland School contract.
It
> is a rare and lucky survivor. The only other ones built of
> this "Fleetline" variant were a batch of 15 for Johannesburg. I
have
> put a couple of photos of the beast in the photo section. Regards,
> Tony.