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General Category => CF Bedford Chat => Topic started by: wendyh on December 17, 2015, 10:39:13 AM

Title: Post Van Pat!
Post by: wendyh on December 17, 2015, 10:39:13 AM

Look what i found in the Sydney bus museum!!!   ;D ;D ;D ;D
1976 slider, original 173, body in amazing condition with a respray, one seater with interior side panels.
It was donated by Aust Post along with a letter box and some bicycles.

Title: Re: Post Van Pat!
Post by: wendyh on December 17, 2015, 10:46:17 AM

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10207239316415071&set=pcb.10153727592175330&type=3&theater

this is a link to my facebook page where i have posted heaps more pictures...too hard to post them all here.

So awesome to see a beddy in a museum and in such good condition!
Had the keys in the ignition too...bloody shame there were too many busses in the way eheehehe

it was a great site to see all the old busses and well !
enjoy the pictures!

Title: Re: Post Van Pat!
Post by: Gordon on December 18, 2015, 07:38:55 AM

Thanks for sharing the pics Wendy. Good to see another van with the factory original hazard flasher switch on the right hand side of the instrument cluster.

Title: Re: Post Van Pat!
Post by: Sammy on December 18, 2015, 08:02:07 AM

certainly looks like a good example of a bedford :)

Title: Re: Post Van Pat!
Post by: wendyh on December 18, 2015, 03:57:59 PM

Quote from: Sammy on December 18, 2015, 08:02:07 AM

certainly looks like a good example of a bedford :)

yeah Gordon mines there too :)
and for sure Sammy, its nice to see a stock beddy in a museum!

Title: Re: Post Van Pat!
Post by: outriding on December 19, 2015, 10:50:13 AM

Ah nice you got all those photos wendyh, the FB link doesn't work.

I spotted that one before:

http://bedfordcf2van.blogspot.com/2014/11/australia-post-bedford-cf.html