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38802 - Leyland Olympian/Alexander
Kowloon Motor Bus
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The model

The bus
 

 

KMB's second three-door Leyland Olympian with Alexander bodywork was announced in March on this site and was released in Hong Kong on 7th April 2004.

3BL13 is one of the first batch of 12-metre Leyland Olympians purchased by KMB. It was first registered in November 1983 and featured 3/4 height sliding windows. The front radiator area also differs from the first model released, which featured a vehicle from the second batch.
 

 Manufacturer of model  Cars Workshop
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Leyland Olympian
 Prototype bodywork  Alexander R
 Prototype length  12 metre
 Fleet number  3BL13
 Registration number  DA2892
 Route number  111
 Destination  Ping Shek
 Quantity (total)  3,000
 
Hong Kong 
United Kingdom
 Quantities (if known)
3,000
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 Date released
7th April 2004
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 Availability
now available
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 Comments
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 Current market price
HK$ 288 
UK£ ?

 
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