P41
1971 Leopard PSU3/3R Reg. RSD 732 J Chassis No. 7003130 Engine: Leyland O.680 11.1 Ltr 180hp DieselGearbox: Leyland 4 speed manual Body: 1975 Alexander 53-seat S/D Bus (Steel frame with aluminium panelling) RSD 732 J was delivered new to Western SMT, Millken depot as fleet number ML2341 and had an Alexander dual purpose body with coach seating. In 1975, it was burnt out and subsequently rebuilt with the 53-seat bus body that it carries today. Shearings purchased the vehicle for use as a driver training bus. It then passed to Timeline who used it in service before selling it to Andy Sharpe in 1999 as a restoration project. During his ownership, the vehicle was restored back to its original livery as you see it today. It was purchased by the current owner in August 2007.
Entered by Mr. J. Stainburn of Castleford.
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