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Modern bus mechanics

Posted on July 23, 2017July 15, 2019 by LeylandLynx

Ex Cardiff dart 184 on pit this weekend, Mike Bishop and Bob Sparks removed the engine side cover which was leaking oil badly. Not a pleasant job as a lot…

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Metrorider Gets A New Brake Pedal

Posted on July 10, 2017July 15, 2019 by LeylandLynx

N143 PTG (Optare Metrorider). When we replaced the throttle pedal unit we found that the brake foot valve was badly corroded. As part of our preventative maintenance we decided to…

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Painting and Exhaust Flex

Posted on June 27, 2017July 15, 2019 by LeylandLynx

UTG 313G (Ex P.U.D.C and Taff-Ely AEC Regent V) has had a new exhaust flex and clamps fitted. The fuel lift pump filter was cleaned out and system bleed. We…

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Work on the Metrorider Throttle Pedal

Posted on June 14, 2017July 15, 2019 by LeylandLynx

We recently bought the Metrorider up from the docks storage for a pre MOT check and to sort out a throttle related issue. We renewed the throttle pedal assembly and…

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