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Old 18th February 2022, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by tc4332 View Post
When we used to buy new coaches they arrived on a wagon as a bare chassis with engine and wheels. We fitted two large diesel tanks and a Telma retarder. Then we drove them to Duple in Blackpool for a body to be fitted.
I've often driven one sitting on a wooden box.
LOL I've seen this back in the day, did you get fly's stuck in your teeth if you smiled?
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