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Title: Old Buses Post by: Richard Fridd on 15 April, 2013, 01:33:16 PM Pic
Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: donw on 15 April, 2013, 03:59:51 PM Probably a Pentiota not a Kappa
Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: Richard Fridd on 15 April, 2013, 05:55:37 PM Thanks Don
Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: Richard Fridd on 18 April, 2013, 03:13:19 PM Drawings http://www.oocities.org/motorcity/garage/2068/vignale_lancia_bus.htm
Title: Re: Old Buses Post by: Richard Fridd on 23 June, 2013, 08:26:08 AM Dawlish to Dartmoor outing in 1924, a stop at Haldon, according to the caption
Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: Richard Fridd on 29 June, 2013, 04:48:03 PM From http://www.holdenweb.shalfleet.net/pink_bros.htm
Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: DavidLaver on 14 August, 2013, 09:35:59 AM Why do I love that so much? It can only be that it looks like a very very very very very long car rather than a coach with no roof. David Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: Richard Fridd on 14 August, 2013, 10:51:08 AM How about this for a long car?
Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: DavidLaver on 14 August, 2013, 11:22:39 AM Love that as well. There was a fleet of similar for high speed delivery of newspapers. THAT reminds me the delivery bike riders had (maybe still have) an annual race. David Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: JohnMillham on 14 August, 2013, 03:48:43 PM I remember the paper delivery vans racing at Brands Hatch. Can't remember if it was Star, News or Standard, though!
Regards, John Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: dave baker on 18 August, 2013, 09:22:32 PM I think the Vignale Lancia Bus ia a coachbuilt bulk millk delivery truck. Hence "Central Latte"
Title: Re: Old Buses Post by: Richard Fridd on 25 October, 2013, 08:57:24 AM Another
Title: Re: Old Bus Post by: fay66 on 25 October, 2013, 10:10:08 PM I think the Vignale Lancia Bus ia a coachbuilt bulk millk delivery truck. Hence "Central Latte" Dave you'r right, on page 118 of 'Camion Lancia' there is a photo of it and the caption states' "The Esatau 703" designed by Michelotti for the Turin Milk Marketing Board had been considered efficient but too expensive, so they settled for a fleet of "Esadelta Cs" bodied by Rolfo and inspired by the design of that prototype" interesting as what looks like windows on the sides in the drawing are actually roller shutters. If you haven't got a copy of "Camion Lancia" it's well worth having Brian 8227 8) Title: Re: Old Buses Post by: Richard Fridd on 12 September, 2014, 05:31:59 PM Early colour
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