We don't get to display our buses in the south of England that often but in April we will be making two appearances in connection with anniversaries. Saturday, April 2 is the Heritage Transport Show at the Kent County Showground at Detling. Touring coach 1036, a [...]
Vintage bus restoration is a long way removed from modern industrial production methods. PD2 1349 has a Leyland metal framed body which incorporates a large quantity of wood inserts. All have to be shaped and carefully aligned so that when the panels are fitted the bodywork [...]
Reminder that our well established running day and display at Morecambe will be held this year on Sunday, healing May 29th. Details can be found in the events section of this site. You can also keep up to date via our related Facebook page at: [...]
Royal Tiger 377 continues to progress. The complex rebuilding of the rear sections is almost complete and the emergency door is now fitted. Internal cove panels are being fitted at floor level on both sides of the bus and in the near future some external [...]
PD3 1775 has passed its MoT and is now ready for active service in 2016. It was rested last year and prior to its MoT the rear brake linings were replaced and a number of minor issues were dealt with. All being well it will [...]