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West Midlands Buses in Discussion => Arriva => Topic started by: arrivadays on February 18, 2014, 04:56:59 PM

Title: Shropshire CC Solos
Post by: arrivadays on February 18, 2014, 04:56:59 PM
We know that the SY-based 03-plate Solos are being repainted, however, is the same going to happen to:
-> 6005 - OS - BU03 HRA
-> 6006 - OS - FJ04 PFX
-> 6007 - TF - FN04 AFJ
-> 6008-10 - SY - FJ54 OTV/W/X
Title: Re: Shropshire CC Solos
Post by: Tony on February 18, 2014, 04:59:42 PM
Quote from: arrivadays on February 18, 2014, 04:56:59 PM
We know that the SY-based 03-plate Solos are being repainted, however, is the same going to happen to:
-> 6005 - OS - BU03 HRA
-> 6006 - OS - FJ04 PFX
-> 6007 - TF - FN04 AFJ
-> 6008-10 - SY - FJ54 OTV/W/X

The first 4 have been purchased by Arriva the others haven't
Title: Re: Shropshire CC Solos
Post by: arrivadays on February 18, 2014, 05:01:11 PM
By first four do you mean 6000-6003?
Title: Re: Shropshire CC Solos
Post by: Tony on February 18, 2014, 05:15:32 PM
Quote from: arrivadays on February 18, 2014, 05:01:11 PM
By first four do you mean 6000-6003?

The four listed on the front page of the main site.  On a train so can't answer more exactly
Title: Re: Shropshire CC Solos
Post by: arrivadays on February 18, 2014, 05:21:23 PM
Quote from: Tony on February 18, 2014, 05:15:32 PM
Quote from: arrivadays on February 18, 2014, 05:01:11 PM
By first four do you mean 6000-6003?

The four listed on the front page of the main site.  On a train so can't answer more exactly

Just checked - yes it is them. To be fair, 6007 is in a really good condition now (used to have the cooling fan for ages, but now it's quieter than 2981!)
Title: Re: Shropshire CC Solos
Post by: arrivaaston on February 19, 2014, 12:36:04 PM
I have heard the others could quite possibly be purchased