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Daimler COA6

Photo courtesy of Geoff Cowley

Buses 168 to 173 continued the evaluation process of the direct injection engine.

Model Daimler COA6
Details Double deck with Brush bodywork
Clayton heater in upper saloon
AEC A171 7.7 Litre engine
§ AEC A173 7.7 Litre direct injection engine (Comet 3)
Upper saloon: 29 seats		Lower saloon: 26 seats
Number Delivered Withdrawn Reg No Notes
162 1937 1949 BKV162
163 1937 1950 BKV163
164 1937 1949 BKV164 1942: new Brush body
Upper saloon: 31 seats		Lower saloon: 29 seats
165 1937 1951 BKV165
166 1937 1950 BKV166
167 1937 1941 BKV167 Withdrawn after severe air raid damage
168§ 1937 1951 BKV168
169§ 1937 1951 BKV169
170§ 1937 1956 BKV170 1955: renumbered 470
171§ 1937 1952 BKV171
172§ 1937 1952 BKV172
173§ 1937 1958 BKV173 1949: new Roe Body
Upper saloon: 31 seats		Lower saloon: 29 seats
1955: renumbered 473