citybus 2547 - lough swilly 474, restoration by the falls bus preservation group Photographs
welcome to ex belfast citybus 2547/lough swilly 474 restoration and reseating into a 16 seat bus.if you like what you see please leave a comment. thanks ken
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welcome to the falls bus preservation group.ex belfast CITYBUS 2547/lough swilly 474.this bus finisehed it's working life with the lough swilly bus co{457}. it was in a bad way. the bodywork was in need of major work. we are transforming it back to citybus 2547 with a standee area and have reseated it to 16 seats;a little history for 2547 = AXI 2547=Bristol RELL6G RELL-3-2704 - Alexander (B) B39F 753/17 new 2/83; stored until 9/84; reseated to B45F ?/89;reserve 6/99;reinstated 9/99; w/d 1/04; to Lough Swilly 474 4/05; r/r 84 DL 2363 4/05; reseated to B51F 8/05; reseated to B52F by 4/07; w/d 6/07; to k menagh for preservation 11/08; r/r; axi 2547; 12/08;reseated to B16F by12/08; 5/09 work under way and nearing the end. body undercoated . interior in process of being finished of and painted.next will be lppv test when the paint work is sorted out.; update 30/6 advertising boards off.beading put back on; a few bars added to inside;11 july;new gallery;in service pictures;. 25 july update;pictures new cab security door ...... please also visit the group's other site of the now stripped citybus 2568/457 http://ken.photosnaps.org.uk/
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    thanks for your intrest come back soon as i will add new photos as work moves on.thanks kenny,kevin,ken jnr.