DR2217 KALAMUNDA BUS SERVICE (17) Circa 1958 © Ian Atkins
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Last updated
3 January 2022
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Chassis No: |
290 |
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Converted to: |
Body: |
Bolton 03/52 B49F |
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B45F |
Engine: |
AEC A219 6cyl 9.6ℓ 125hp diesel |
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Gearbox: |
"Wilson" 4sp pre-select |
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DATE |
REGO |
FLEET |
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14.03.1952 | DR1606 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 17 | | DR2217 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 17 | 07.12.1958 | UAN215 | MTT | 201 | 20.02.1964 | WAG8201 | MTT | 201 | 22.10.1968 | UQB201 | MTT | 201 | 15.12.1977 | XRJ768 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 17 | --.--.1979 | KM2217 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 17 | by --.10.1983 | KM2217 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 1 | by --.09.1984 | TC156 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 1 | | KM21 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 1 | c.--.--.1985 | KM19767 | Kalamunda Bus Service | 1 | by --.08.2011 | 1DRH499 | Bus Preservation Society of WA (Whiteman Park) | 17 | by --.11.2018 | UBH698 | Bus Preservation Society of WA (Whiteman Park) | 17 |
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NOTES: |
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| Claimed in some sources to have been the first underfloor-engined chassis in WA - but this honour may belong to Metro Royal Tiger (101) | | | Withdrawn (last ex-Kalamunda bus in MTT fleet) | 01.11.1977 | | Preserved as Kalamunda Bus Service (17) | | | Converted to B45F | | | Donated to BPSWA by Stuart Kostera to mark the 50th anniversary of Kalamunda BS`s takeover by the MTT | 14.12.2008 |
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