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Started by Ashley, November 01, 2013, 08:08:58 PM

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Wba_lad

Quote from: a4 funcool 2022 on April 27, 2024, 12:09:01 PMIt say last in service January 2023 so not been in service for a year
It has been confirmed on a Facebook group it's now withdrawn and is on pensnett scrap yard.

Wumpty

Only 3 deckers remain at PN withdrawn yard:

9951(?), 

4453 (provisionally sold according to @Tony recent posts and notice in the windscreen)

4450 (?) 

All other vehicles are Scanias in various states of repair.
Autofare 3 - the ticket that laughs in the face of contactless!

Tony

Quote from: Wumpty on May 04, 2024, 06:40:37 AMOnly 3 deckers remain at PN withdrawn yard:

9951(?),

4453 (provisionally sold according to @Tony recent posts and notice in the windscreen)

4450 (?)

All other vehicles are Scanias in various states of repair.
4450 has been sold and is just waiting collection

Wumpty

Quote from: Tony on May 04, 2024, 09:53:01 AM4450 has been sold and is just waiting collection
Looks like 9951 will outlive all of the Tridents and Geminis - who'd have thought it?!
Autofare 3 - the ticket that laughs in the face of contactless!

Plebster

Quote from: Wumpty on May 04, 2024, 10:00:02 AMLooks like 9951 will outlive all of the Tridents and Geminis - who'd have thought it?!
Of course it does, it's a mk2 metrobus. Best buses ever made

Wumpty

Quote from: Plebster on May 04, 2024, 10:24:18 AMOf course it does, it's a mk2 metrobus. Best buses ever made
Scientists have said that only 2 things would survive a nuclear apocalypse - cockroaches and a Mk 2 Metrobus!
Autofare 3 - the ticket that laughs in the face of contactless!

BBS

QuoteScientists have said that only 2 things would survive a nuclear apocalypse - cockroaches and a Mk 2 Metrobus!
Can't forget those MK2 B7RLEs 
Local Bus Routes: 4, 4A, A15, A16, 41,1,11A,11C, A9, A12

markcf83

Quote from: Wumpty on May 05, 2024, 02:26:41 PMScientists have said that only 2 things would survive a nuclear apocalypse - cockroaches and a Mk 2 Metrobus!
What about a MK1 Metrobus? 
Don't judge me until you've walked in my size ten shoes.

Tony

4600 has now permanently died due to engine failure

a4 funcool 2022

So another withdrawn scania today 1846?

cris 99

Yes collision damage 
17//72/73/97/X12

BlackCountryBusSpotter

Quote from: a4 funcool 2022 on May 10, 2024, 07:44:46 PMSo another withdrawn scania today 1846?
Yes Tony said it was a Write off in the Walsall garage thread was damaged in an RTC on Atlee Road on the 37 on Thursday Afternoon 
Local Routes
NXWM 34, 37, 39, 79
DIA 310
WCT 65
Bit Further Away
NXWM 529, 25, 41, 11, 11A, 40, 47
DIA 326, 57, 23, 41A,
Frequently Travelled On Routes
79, 34/37, 39 and Very Occasionally the 529 and 74

a4 funcool 2022

Theres scania , Gemini and alx400 sat in Pensnett garage, is that all scrap?

cris 99

That's not the garage that's the top yard used for storing withdrawn vehicles. the Gemini and 4450 have been sold 
17//72/73/97/X12

Tony

Quote from: a4 funcool 2022 on May 11, 2024, 11:53:27 AMTheres scania , Gemini and alx400 sat in Pensnett garage, is that all scrap?
There's no Gemini there

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