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Sold as seen, Commer Commando bus
Would you buy this bus?
Commer Commando arriving
Arriving in the dead of night.
Commer Commando, what have we bought?
Now for a proper look round.
Seats, Hmm what are we going to do with those?
Seats come out and not a matching pair amongst them.
This radiator IS coming off!!!
Ouch! That must hurt.
Would you sit here? Would you trust someone that would sit here?
The driver has absolute luxury.
Engine coming out.
Out comes the engine.
Oy, who nicked me wheels?
Just the body left, the chassis, engine, wheels and wings are taken off to be sorted.
Stop press. AEC Militant lifts bus.
Some heavy lifting equipment is required.
Ooo, whats that shiny silver thing?
The chassis is ready to go back under after sandblasting, painting and new springs are fitted.
Commer Commando wings, she'll fly yet.
The wings have been totally renovated.
The engine has now been rebuilt and fitted, it runs beautifully. The axles are back on and have the brake parts fitted.
To be continued.......
5 years later.......
One day she will look like this again! (but in colour)

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