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by CCCC
Fri May 19, 2017 10:55 pm
Forum: Photos - Melbourne/Vic
Topic: Old Bedford Memories
Replies: 11
Views: 13394

Re: Old Bedford Memories

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by CCCC
Thu May 18, 2017 9:46 pm
Forum: News & Administration
Topic: Number of posts - Timetable & Service Changes Sub-fourms
Replies: 23
Views: 41822

Re: Number of posts - Timetable & Service Changes Sub-fourms

Ive noticed a lot of regular posters have disappeared especially younger ones who were getting some grief from other members in the past. I have no interest in time tabling and route selection which seems to be big now, the posts of bus pics has definitely dropped off. Lately signed up to a few Bus ...
by CCCC
Sat May 13, 2017 8:35 pm
Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
Topic: NSW Ferry Discussion until December 2017.
Replies: 878
Views: 302962

Re: NSW Ferry Discussion

MV Hawkesbury 1982 now moored at Brays Bay/ Rocky point/Meadowbank. previously Lake Macquarie after receivership
Old riverboat postman.
by CCCC
Fri May 05, 2017 5:25 pm
Forum: Photos - Sydney/NSW
Topic: How not to drive a Sydney bus
Replies: 8
Views: 5879

How not to drive a Sydney bus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F56wEhnje3M Not sure if this has been put up here before , looks like uploaded a year ago , good example to just let it go . hate to think of the bus drivers stress levels. I learnt very quickly if something was done to me while driving to just let it go , enjoyed dri...
by CCCC
Wed May 03, 2017 5:16 pm
Forum: Bus to motorhome discussions
Topic: new coach owner
Replies: 13
Views: 15857

Re: new coach owner

You can buy a headlight restorer from super cheap or the likes ,most modern headlights these days are a harden form of perspex, With the Dennings with front curved perspex windows would scratch easy after a while with wash brushes , I used brass cleaner which had very fine grit and would bring the p...
by CCCC
Mon May 01, 2017 5:06 pm
Forum: General Transport Discussion
Topic: Detroit/Denning swing out rear radiator.
Replies: 0
Views: 1742

Detroit/Denning swing out rear radiator.

Using this link below as example for those not familiar with the swing out design.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbQYGpMBpjE

When did Denning stop using the swing out rear radiator .
Introduction of the 6v92 DDEC2 series???
And more to the point why ???
by CCCC
Mon May 01, 2017 1:07 pm
Forum: Photos - Sydney/NSW
Topic: Glenorie coaches
Replies: 0
Views: 2345

Glenorie coaches

Interesting youtube clip.
Was this their first coach before respray or just an edition along the way, or what their current Landseer once looked like. Fleetlist says Shoalbus , was this their old livery .
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbQYGpMBpjE
by CCCC
Sat Apr 29, 2017 8:53 pm
Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
Topic: TBS Tv996
Replies: 7
Views: 2672

Re: TBS Tv996

Denv12 wrote:Does anyone know what the history of this coach is? Maybe an ex Deluxe Coachlines express coach.
Tv 996 original to TBS , The late Don Glennie's coach.
Tv1684 Denning was ex deluxe , TBS rarely bought second-hand coaches , Tv 1684 was required due to extra work.
by CCCC
Sat Apr 29, 2017 8:50 pm
Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
Topic: TBS Tv996
Replies: 7
Views: 2672

Re: TBS Tv996

Also the first photo is present in the photo gallery http://www.busaustralia.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-11331 but it has been used here without acknowledgement to the photographer who was Ben O. Gumtree has also used that photo. Yep all pics were taken direct from Gumtree , so not aware wher...
by CCCC
Sat Apr 29, 2017 2:32 pm
Forum: Photos - Sydney/NSW
Topic: Austin Bus
Replies: 8
Views: 7155

Re: Austin Bus

someone might recognise the livery.
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/wahguny ... 1146143962
by CCCC
Sat Apr 29, 2017 2:25 pm
Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
Topic: TBS Tv996
Replies: 7
Views: 2672

TBS Tv996

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/werring ... 1145126110

Still has original interior, some seats must be threadbare by now.
Original 7 speed spicer was a mongrel , changed to 6 speed and was still a mongrel.
Edit: opps sorry 7 speed fuller to a 6 speed spicer.
by CCCC
Fri Apr 28, 2017 5:13 pm
Forum: General Transport Discussion
Topic: Jetstar (Australia, domestic)
Replies: 8
Views: 7207

Re: Jetstar (Australia, domestic)

Been a few articles today following on from the original article which Choice mag published and has been shown to be without much foundation. 3 years in a row I believe for Qantas the safest . http://www.traveller.com.au/qantas-named-the-worlds-safest-airline-again-worlds-safest-and-least-safe-airli...
by CCCC
Tue Apr 25, 2017 3:57 pm
Forum: New Users/Ask a Simple Question
Topic: Leyland Opd2 Parts
Replies: 4
Views: 3348

Re: Leyland Opd2 Parts

Layland2308 wrote:Hey I have a Leyland opd2 and I'm on the push again to get her restored looking like her former self again.
Can anyone help out on a source of engine parts also the original colour codes and windows?
we need pics...... please
by CCCC
Tue Apr 25, 2017 3:53 pm
Forum: General Transport Discussion
Topic: Jetstar Airways (NZ)
Replies: 2
Views: 2235

Re: Jetstar Airways (NZ)

The ones now in NZ were surplus to Qantas link requirements after the downturn in the mining industry for fly in fly out miners. Not sure if they were resprayed here or NZ in the jetstar livery . Some of the older dashes were sold off . replaced by newer and the love of the boeing 717 which there tr...
by CCCC
Mon Apr 24, 2017 8:43 am
Forum: General Transport Discussion
Topic: Parking isn't as important as restaurant owners think
Replies: 8
Views: 5454

Re: Parking isn't as important as restaurant owners think

https://theconversation.com/parking-isnt-as-important-for-restaurants-as-the-owners-think-it-is-74750?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20April%2024%202017%20-%2072435502&utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20April%2024%202017%20-%207243...
by CCCC
Thu Apr 20, 2017 5:34 pm
Forum: Photos - Hobart/Tas
Topic: Trans-Huon, Huonville
Replies: 9
Views: 8407

Re: Trans-Huon, Huonville

So did they actually have a standard colour scheme or just kept what was bought.
by CCCC
Fri Apr 14, 2017 12:41 pm
Forum: Photos - Hobart/Tas
Topic: Bedford Memories
Replies: 11
Views: 11441

Re: Bedford Memories

finally a decent thread, been very slow lately on the older stuff.
by CCCC
Sat Apr 08, 2017 9:44 am
Forum: Discussion - Adelaide / SA
Topic: 1950 Freighter Lawton mini bus
Replies: 5
Views: 2991

Re: 1950 Freighter Lawton mini bus

Its badge is missing but does look like an austin , A lot of austins badges were located below the radiator cap door.
by CCCC
Fri Mar 31, 2017 12:13 pm
Forum: Photos - General/Miscellaneous/Various
Topic: Sandgroper Express
Replies: 16
Views: 42229

Re: Sandgroper Express

Industry wrote:Dial a Holiday -Woy Woy
Thats it ,
ta.
by CCCC
Thu Mar 30, 2017 8:57 pm
Forum: Photos - Adelaide/SA
Topic: Caution - School Bus
Replies: 31
Views: 12916

Re: Caution - School Bus

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by CCCC
Thu Mar 30, 2017 8:54 pm
Forum: Photos - Adelaide/SA
Topic: Caution - School Bus
Replies: 31
Views: 12916

Re: Caution - School Bus

Few more popping up
by CCCC
Thu Mar 30, 2017 8:40 pm
Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
Topic: Rovers Cessnock last Leylands
Replies: 2
Views: 1689

Re: Rovers Cessnock last Leylands

Another currently on Gumtree forsale.
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by CCCC
Thu Mar 30, 2017 8:36 pm
Forum: Photos - General/Miscellaneous/Various
Topic: Sandgroper Express
Replies: 16
Views: 42229

Re: Sandgroper Express

Was there not a Dial A Tour on the Central Coast , was there some association with the one mentioned in this thread.

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