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000302A - Thornycroft 'Cygnet' CD4LW
China Motor Bus
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The model - a surprise issue from ABC Models, this model was released in Hong Kong on 31st May 2000.

The bus - possibly the last buses delivered to CMB prior to the Pacific War were several Thornycroft CD4LW 'Cygnets', with Gardner 4LW engines, which were shipped in 1938 and 1940. Fifteen of these vehicles survived the Japanese invasion, and were rebodied in 1948/49.

 
 Manufacturer of model  ABC Models
 Prototype chassis  Thornycroft CD4LW 'Cygnet'
 Prototype bodywork  Locally built by CMB
 Prototype length  ?
 Fleet number  -
 Registration number  4128
 Route number  6
 Destination  Veh F. Pier - Stanley
 Commissioned by  -
 Quantity  4,000
 Date Released - Hong Kong  31st May 2000
   
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