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With RMC1497, Yeovilton 1994 Spring 2005, awaiting restoration. The radiator grille has been removed for attention Looking rather sad, spring 2005 During clean-up, May 2005 During clean-up, May 2005 Passing Howards Restaurant, Hotwells, in happier days Sanding down the roof, and applying filler, in November 2005 Rear panels removed for replacement, Feb 2006 Windscreen removed for re-rubbering, Feb 2006 Primed and with dents filled, awaiting a new coat of paint, Feb 2006 New rear panels made and fitted New flooring fitted to the platform, April 2006 Scraping and rubbing down underway on the nearside, April 2006 With both opening sections of the windscreen removed to fit new rubber seals, April 2006 Lower deck after the ceiling was repainted in the original "Sung Yellow" colour For contrast, the upper deck still in cream June 2006 - undercoated and looking quite respectable July 2006, and topcoat is being applied....... .....in places, while some parts await their red undercoat. With the nearside front wing removed to attempt to correct its alignment, January 2007. All done, apart from adding the transfers and getting an MOT, February 2007 Applying the fleetname transfers, March 2007 Complete, and at its first rally in over 10 years, amongst other Routemasters at Cobham 1.4.07 As Southampton CityBus 405 in the 1980s (photo courtesy of L Mundye) With a street party in Reigate, 9th September 2007. The owner's daughter perches proprietorially on the nearside wing, Epsom Downs, 8th September 2007. (I know, the 406F didn't go to Reigate). As Bulgy the Bus, weekend of 6/7 October 2007 Broken down in Southampton, 14.10.07 en route home from the Isle of Wight, after the fuel sedimenter disintegrated At Wessex Heavy Horse show, Shaftesbury, 2008 Wessex Heavy Horse show, 2008 Awaiting passengers at Wotton-Under-Edge, 25.4.09 Taking a break at Warminster on the way home from the Isle of Wight, October 2009
With RMC1497, Yeovilton 1994
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