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27401 - Daimler Fleetline CRL6/Park Royal
China Motor Bus
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The model - announced in February 2000, this EFE model was released in Hong Kong on 18th April 2000. The model was offered to subscribers of the EFE Newsletter in August 2000.

The bus - This bus was formerly DMS 557 in the London Transport fleet, being new in 1973, and was an additional purchase for CMB's driver training fleet. Being acquired solely for driver training, the vehicle retained it's original restricted opening windows on the upper deck. It was withdrawn in 1998.

   
 Manufacturer of model  Exclusive First Editions
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Daimler Fleetline
 Prototype bodywork  Park Royal
 Prototype length  9.4 metre
 Fleet number  T19          (Ex DMS 557)
 Registration number  CW 7787    (Ex MLK 557L)
 Route number  -
 Destination  -
 Commissioned by  Hong Kong Transport Society
 Quantity (total)  5,000
 
    Hong Kong 
United Kingdom
 Quantities (if known)
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 Date released
18th April 2000
late September 2000

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This shot shows the lack of upstairs seating!

 
 

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