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! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 229 | ! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| <big>Bus 229</big> | ||
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| valign=top | '''Chassis''' | | valign=top | '''Chassis''' | ||
| AEC Swift | | [[:Category:AEC Swift|AEC Swift]] | ||
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| valign=top | '''Depot''' | | valign=top | '''Depot''' | ||
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| valign=top | '''Body''' | | valign=top | '''Body''' | ||
| Smithfield | | Smithfield Bus & Coachworks | ||
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| valign-top | '''Body Number''' | | valign-top | '''Body Number''' | ||
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| valign=top | '''Gallery Album''' | | valign=top | '''Gallery Album''' | ||
| [http://actbus.net/gallery | | [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/aec-swift/bus-229-1 Bus 229] | ||
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Bus 229 was an AEC Swift | Bus 229 was an AEC Swift | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* It was delivered on 20 May 1974. | * 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 | * After leaving ACTION it operated for Hopkinsons NSW, registered as MO 5667 | ||
* It later operated for Saints/Peakhurst Coaches NSW, registered as MO 5166. | * It later operated for Saints/Peakhurst Coaches NSW, registered as MO 5166. | ||
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[[Category:ACTION Disposals]] | [[Category:ACTION Disposals]] | ||
[[Category:AEC Swift]] | [[Category:AEC Swift]] | ||
[[Category:Class Leaders]] | |||
[[Category:Delivered May 1974]] | [[Category:Delivered May 1974]] | ||
[[Category:Withdrawn July 1982]] | [[Category:Withdrawn July 1982]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:04, 24 January 2026
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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.