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    Glasgow Subway new stock

    Many thanks. I was looking for the number under the cab window - never thought to look up. Will have a look at photos when i download them tomorrow :-)
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    Glasgow Subway new stock

    On off chance anyone interested.. Outer circle was suspended due to a breakdown - assuming 301 was the culprit as it eventually creeped past me at Shields Road along the outer circle at minimal speed with multiple seat cushions lifted up. Inner circle from 18:15 to 20:15: 307 119 / 203 / 103...
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    Glasgow Subway new stock

    Planning on popping down this evening after work and do a loop on the Inner getting off at each station and catching the next car behind and photographing as many sets as i can - not seen any of the new stock yet, so looking forward to it.
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    Trivia: Rare and unusual bus and coach types

    Two Alexander AD Bodied Dennis Dominators: NBC - PMT 700 - XBF700S - 7th Dominator chassis built. SBG - Central D1 - EGB77T - 21st Dominator chassis built.
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Hi - what we looking at here? All i get is a login to Facebook - but i came off Facebook in 2020....
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Many thanks
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Hello. Without sounding ghoulish, would anyone know which vehicle was involved please?
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    First Greater Glasgow

    I photographed it in Renfield Street on the 267 that afternoon (14:31), so certainly would have been in the area.
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    Looking for bus-related places to visit in London

    Perfect! Thanks for all the advice - much appreciated :-) Yeah - Brooklands is my plan for Saturday - looks bigger than I thought :-)
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    Looking for bus-related places to visit in London

    Hello. Thought i'd keep this separate rather than post in the existing London bus thread as i'm looking for some London Knowledge. Visiting London from Scotland Thursday - Sunday this week. Planning to visit London Transport Museum + London Bus Museum. Any other "bus-y" types of interest to...
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    McGill's Buses - Renfrewshire & Inverclyde

    Thanks very much.
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    McGill's Buses - Renfrewshire & Inverclyde

    Quick one - Was Yutong 5000 (SG71MYF) the unregistered demo vehicle in use at the Greenock Open Day on 3rd July 2021? Cataloging photos and occurred to me i never did get the fleet number for this. TIA.
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    Vehicle History - The Dennis Dominator

    These were to be D1-3 (K216-8 OGD) Ordered for evaluation 08/92 - following the use of a loaned Dominator from Grimsby Cleethorpes Transport (GCT!) which arrived 17/07/92 (94 - J94DJV). This Dominator saw service from Possilpark and Knightswood depots. SBL Dominators were indeed cancelled...

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