VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

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VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

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Does anyone know the whereabouts of VAE 307H / VAE 308H / VAE 309H . Bristol Omnibus Inspectors cars (BRUIN) originally cream and Tilling green. 2 door Morris Minors
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Re: VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

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The vehicle details for VAE 307H are:
Date of Liability 01 11 1991
Date of First Registration 10 03 1970
Year of Manufacture Not Available
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 1098cc
CO₂ Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type PETROL
Export Marker N
Vehicle Status Unlicensed
Vehicle Colour WHITE
Vehicle Type Approval Not Available
Vehicle Excise Duty rate for vehicle
6 Months Rate £77.00
12 Months Rate £140.00

The vehicle details for VAE 308H are:
Date of Liability 01 12 1994
Date of First Registration 10 03 1970
Year of Manufacture Not Available
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 1098cc
CO₂ Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type PETROL
Export Marker N
Vehicle Status Unlicensed
Vehicle Colour WHITE
Vehicle Type Approval Not Available
Vehicle Excise Duty rate for vehicle
6 Months Rate £77.00
12 Months Rate £140.00

The vehicle details for VAE 309H are:
Date of Liability 01 02 1989
Date of First Registration 10 03 1970
Year of Manufacture Not Available
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 948cc
CO₂ Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type PETROL
Export Marker N
Vehicle Status Unlicensed
Vehicle Colour WHITE
Vehicle Type Approval Not Available
Vehicle Excise Duty rate for vehicle
6 Months Rate £77.00
12 Months Rate £140.00

So they are either scrapped or are waiting somewhere to be restored.

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Re: VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

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Wasn't there a photo of one of these in Buses Ilustrated?

My dad has a model of one, I'm sure.
Further investigations uncovered it was an inside job!!
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Re: VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

Post by LouiseM »

The Corgi model is VAE 306H:[frame]Image[/frame]


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Re: VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

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That was scrapped following an accident with a Boeing 747 on the M5 in 1979.

Or was it the Boeing 747 that was scrapped(?)
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Re: VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

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You can buy it in M & B condition for £12.99p if you look at item 301038447005 on eBay!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: VAE 307H VAE 308H. VAE 309H

Post by LouiseM »

Just noticed that Kevin s owns VAE 306H - here's the restoration thread: http://www.mmoc.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=50121


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