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005 - Guy Arab Mk IV
China Motor Bus
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The model - this model was released in Hong Kong in January 2001. It comes with a choice of registrations and route numbers, which are provided for the purchaser to apply. My thanks to Dennis KW Chau for providing this information and for the photographs below. Thanks also to John Bennett for allowing me to share his photographs.

The bus - China Motor Bus took delivery of two Longwell Green bodied coaches in June 1956 and these were registered HK4217 and HK4218. In 1963 they were retired from coach duties and reinstated to the fleet in 1964, whence they were registered AD4585 and AD4586.

 
 Manufacturer of model  312 Model
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Guy Arab Mk IV
 Prototype bodywork  Longwell Green of Bristol
 Prototype length  25ft (?)
 Fleet number  -
 Registration number  AD4585 or AD4586
 Route number  9 or 14
 Destination  Shek O or Stanley
 Quantity  300
 Date released  January 2001

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