Metropolitan Omnibus Co
Leyland Lion LT5A / Strachan
Fremantle
Tuesday 7 May 1935
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| Chassis No: |
5701 |
| Body: |
Strachan 03/35 B32F |
| Engine: |
Leyland 4cyl 5.7ℓ 65hp diesel |
| converted to |
Gardner 5LW 5cyl 7ℓ 94hp diesel |
| Gearbox: |
4sp constant mesh |
| Last updated: |
3 October 2014 |
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| DATE |
REGO |
No |
FLEET |
| 20 Mar 1935 | 21235 | (35) | Metropolitan Omnibus Co | | | 31935 | (35) | Metropolitan Omnibus Co | | | 1 Dec 1948 | 31935 | (35) | Metro Buses | | | by 1 Dec 1951 | 45635 | (35) | Metro Buses | | | 31 Aug 1958 | UANxxx | (35) | MTT | | | 28 Sep 1959 | UAN303 | (35) | MTT | | | 1 Aug 1960 | | | Australian Blue Asbestos (Wittenoom) | |
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| NOTES: |
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| | Incorrectly recorded in most sources as being an LT7 model with Metro-Cammell body | | | | | | Unloaded at Fremantle from SS MIDDLESEX | | 6 Mar 1935 | | | | Re-engined Gardner 5LW | | 1951 | | | | De-registered | by | 26 Jun 1958 | | | | Returned to service | | 1959 | | | | Withdrawn | | 23 Sep 1959 | | | | Returned to service | | 28 Sep 1959 | | | | Withdrawn | | 22 Dec 1959 | |
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