| TDH4519 C233 | 8762 | Private (See Notes) | G.M.C. | TDH4519 | 1966 | | | HISTORIC | rebuilt in 1989-1990 to T6H4523N specs., Victoria
named Cayman Islands for 1994 Commonwealth Games
(This and 0767 were the only TDH4519s retrofitted with the
Recaro workstations, power steering etc. in 1990);COWV: Gray Line successfully lobbied BCT to provide another engine when the old one blew.; LBNote re allocation taple: 762 active in COWV: This 1966 TDH 4519 is now
the all time BC long service record holder amongst motor buses, and very
close to surpassing 2139 and any other 2100 trolleys still active in 1984
as the absolute longest serving transit bus in the province, period.
Continous service since 1966, save for one month stored summer 1996. (01/03);02/03:Vehicle re-registered from 7608CE;08/2002:LB reports fitted with bike rack; 2003:KB reports in summer 2003 that 762 of course is still alive
and well, ticking away with the engine from 962 and the transmission from
6053.
(MT); :Preserved: Rick Norman
(mt); |
