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 8141A - Bedford OB
Kowloon Motor Bus
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The model - This resin model was released in Hong Kong on 9th June 2006. 

The bus - KMB received 30 Bedford OBs in 1946 and they were withdrawn during 1959. Two different types of bodywork were carried by these OBs, one a locally built body with 5 window bays between the front and rear doors, the other featuring 4 window bays, on which this particular model is based. A photograph of the actual vehicle can be found in Mike Davis's excellent book "Hong Kong Buses - Volume Two - Kowloon Motor Bus".

   
 Manufacturer of model  Hong Kong Model Co.
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Bedford OB
 Prototype bodywork  KMB
 Prototype length  25'
 Fleet number  -
 Registration number  4250
 Route number  6
 Destination  Star Ferry - Lai Chi Kok
 Quantity  no certificate
 Date released  9th June 2006

 
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