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PHM-22108 - Dennis Condor/Duple Metsec
China Motor Bus
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The model - carrying Caltex advertising, the glazing of the side windows has been modified to correctly represent the prototype.

The model comes in the standard green 'Hong Kong Wonders' box and the limited edition certificate is credit card size with a photograph of the actual vehicle in Caltex livery on one side. A postcard is also included with a photograph of the bus on one side along with two spare tyres, a bus stop, spare rear light clusters and two driving mirrors. 

The bus - the China Motor Bus 'DA' class entered service between 1990 and 1997. It consists of 92 vehicles, with DA1-DA56 featuring small top sliding windows, similar to UK vehicles, the windows being rubber mounted. DA57-82 have no opening windows, these still being rubber mounted, whilst the final batch, DA83-DA92, have bonded glazing. DA76 entered service in February 1997.

  
 Manufacturer of model  Peak Horse
 Scale  1:87
 Prototype chassis  Dennis Condor
 Prototype bodywork  Duple Metsec
 Prototype length  11 metre
 Fleet number  DA76
 Registration number  HB925
 Route number  504
 Destination  Wan Chai Ferry
 Quantity (total)  2,000
 
Hong Kong 
United Kingdom
 Quantities (if known)
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 Date released
1999
 
   

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