Operator: Red Bend Catholic College - Forbes NSW 2871 (former operator)
Registration: 98341-H
Livery: Navy and sky blue
Chassis / bodywork combo: Volvo B10M Mk I / PMCA Commuter
Engine: Volvo THD100DC, 9.6 liter, 6 cylinder, 242 hp
Transmission: Allison Transmission MT644, 4 speed
Chassis number: 4835
Build month / year: April 1983
Route: N/A
Date / Time: Friday 28 July 2019, 1142-1206 AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time, GMT+1000)
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The HCVA Bus Rally 2019 was organized by the Historic Commercial Vehicle Association of NSW on Sunday 28 July 2019 as a gathering of ex-government and ex-private buses in preservation for a day out.
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ex Royal Australian Navy ZND 078; ex Red Bend Catholic College, Forbes NSW 2871 AJ 47 EQ; sold to
Joel Gorton for preservation; nicknamed "Blue Thunder II".
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Special thanks to the owner and driver of 98341-H, Joel Gorton, and the tour event organizer, Jonathan David Stuart.
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