Metro Buses (46) Leyland Lion LT7 ⁄ Campbell&Mannix Fremantle 1958
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Body: | Campbell&Mannix 10/35 B28F | Converted to: | B32F -/39? |
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Engine: |
Leyland 4cyl 5.7ℓ 65hp diesel |
converted to |
Gardner 5LW 5cyl 7ℓ 94hp diesel |
Gearbox: |
4sp constant mesh |
Last updated: |
3 October 2014 |
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DATE |
REGO |
No |
FLEET |
1 Oct 1935 | 10046 | (6) | Perth-Fremantle Omnibus Co | | 1939 | 31946 | (46) | Metropolitan Omnibus Co | | 1 Dec 1948 | 31946 | (46) | Metro Buses | | by 1 Dec 1951 | 45646 | (46) | Metro Buses | | 31 Aug 1958 | UAN242 | (46) | MTT | | 1961 | | (646) | MTT | | 27 Nov 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). | | 1 Oct 1935 | | | Rego plates 31946 were reportedly carried by Bedford OB ( 57) suggesting an earlier period of de-registration | circa | 29 Sep 1949 | | | Re-engined Gardner 5LW | | 1951 | | | De-registered prior to MTT takeover | | | | | Returned to service | | 1959 | | | Withdrawn | | 22 Jan 1960 | |
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