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RM1670 in Tauranga 29/12/1995
Captured while operating free shuttle trips between the Tauranga CBD and Bayfair in Mt. Maunganui.
Now operating with Hasslefree Tours in Christchurch.
Ex UK Routemaster RM1620 at work in Foxton on the West coast of New Zealand's North Island. The bus has been in the country since 1984 and spent six years at the Museum of Transport in Auckland, and was then used by Double Deck Bus Charters in Mount Albert, until venturing to New Plymouth in 2005 where it was fitted with a Hino EK100 engine. It was used on a sightseeing service in Wellington for Wayne Little before working on Christchurch City Tours.
RM1670 in Tauranga 29/12/1995
Captured while operating free shuttle trips between the Tauranga CBD and Bayfair in Mt. Maunganui.
Now operating with Hasslefree Tours in Christchurch.
Ex UK Routemaster RM1620 at work in Foxton on the West coast of New Zealand's North Island. The bus has been in the country since 1984 and spent six years at the Museum of Transport in Auckland, and was then used by Double Deck Bus Charters in Mount Albert, until venturing to New Plymouth in 2005 where it was fitted with a Hino EK100 engine. It was used on a sightseeing service in Wellington for Wayne Little before working on Christchurch City Tours.