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Bus 229 was an AEC Swift | Bus 229 was an AEC Swift | ||
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| Bus 229 | ||
| Chassis | AEC Swift | |
| Depot | --- | |
| Entered Service | 1974 | |
| Removed from Service | 22 July 1982 | |
| Desto Equipment | Roller Blind | |
| VIN | 3MP2R101142 | |
| Body | Smithfield Bus & Coachworks | |
| Body Number | SB361 | |
| Body Date | 8 May 1974 | |
| Seating | B41D | |
| Fuel | Diesel | |
| Gallery Album | Bus 229 | |
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Bus 229 was an AEC Swift
Notes
- It was delivered on 20 May 1974.
- This was the first ACTION bus to be bodied by Smithfield Bus & Coachworks, who acquired the bus body designs from the defunct Comeng Vehicle Industries (CVI).
- Bus 229 was the first of 20 Smithfield-bodied AEC Swifts delivered from 1974 to 1975.
- After leaving ACTION it operated for Hopkinsons NSW, registered as MO 5667
- It later operated for Saints/Peakhurst Coaches NSW, registered as MO 5166.