METRO BUSES (46)
FREMANTLE
1958
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Last updated
3 October 2014
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Chassis No: |
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Converted to: |
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Campbell&Mannix 10/35 B28F |
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B32F |
| Engine: |
Leyland 4cyl 5.7ℓ 65hp diesel |
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Gardner 5LW 5cyl 7ℓ 94hp diesel |
| Gearbox: |
4sp constant mesh |
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| DATE |
REGO |
FLEET |
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| 01.10.1935 | 10046 | Perth-Fremantle Omnibus Co | 6 | | --.--.1939 | 31946 | Metropolitan Omnibus Co | 46 | | 01.12.1948 | 31946 | Metro Buses | 46 | | by 01.12.1951 | 45646 | Metro Buses | 46 | | 31.08.1958 | UAN242 | MTT | 46 | | --.--.1961 | | MTT | 646 | | 27.11.1961 | MM622 | F W Rae | |
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| NOTES: |
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| | Cream livery with blue waistband; one of seven buses that inaugurated PFO Perth-Fremantle via Nedlands service, replacing 43 Alpine Parlour Cars; `N` on front destination (illuminated at night). | 01.10.1935 | | | Converted to B32F | c.--.--.1939 | | | Rego plates 31946 were reportedly carried by Bedford OB ( 57) suggesting an earlier period of de-registration | c.29.09.1949 | | | Re-engined Gardner 5LW | --.--.1951 | | | De-registered prior to MTT takeover | | | | Returned to service | --.--.1959 | | | Withdrawn | 22.01.1960 |
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