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Lay-up and redeployment of SBST 0405's

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  18 Oct 09, 10:57

  Originally posted by Merczrox:

  
  SBS201M on 157 i caught alr.Actually 201M on 157 easy to catch cuz this bus all appear on 157 quite often on weekends and since svcs like 157 all use alot of SDs on weekends.
  
  Haha 202K nice cameo.Perm 79 today on 179.

  A pity I didn't board it before.

• Stage

  18 Oct 09, 13:04

  Originally posted by Merczrox:

  
  SBS201M on 157 i caught alr.Actually 201M on 157 easy to catch cuz this bus all appear on 157 quite often on weekends and since svcs like 157 all use alot of SDs on weekends.
  
  Haha 202K nice cameo.Perm 79 today on 179.

  
  201M weekend sp bus. i always see it running on sundays on sv8 at the same time. departs tpy at 11.30 or so. anw 523J was on 157 ytd as well.

• Stage

  18 Oct 09, 13:34

  Originally posted by Bus and Train LoVuR:

  A pity I didn't board it before.

  
  then go catch it. not that it's laidup or what.

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  18 Oct 09, 17:45

  Originally posted by Stage:

  
  then go catch it. not that it's laidup or what.

  Alright, I'll try.

• lemon1974

  18 Oct 09, 22:15

  Originally posted by Stage:

  anyone seen 3758 lately like after tuesday? suspect layup

  it was not at Sv125 parking lot in AMDEP on saturday.. while the rest of Sv125 buses are there including SBS174. think maybe gone case? likewise for 3751/3752/3756? anyone see these 3 buses the past week? i saw 3751 almost daily on Sv76 but last week seem like never see it at all.  3756 went cameo on sv145 on monday but think no news after monday?

• Yongjunzer

  18 Oct 09, 22:19

  i had taken a photo of sbs523j on sv157 yesterday,and i do not know how to upload it on the forum.

• Yongjunzer

  18 Oct 09, 22:26

  anyway,if you want to see sbs523j cameoing of sv157, go to my facebook profile there to see.not well shot.

• Stage

  18 Oct 09, 22:58

  Originally posted by lemon1974:

  it was not at Sv125 parking lot in AMDEP on saturday.. while the rest of Sv125 buses are there including SBS174. think maybe gone case? likewise for 3751/3752/3756? anyone see these 3 buses the past week? i saw 3751 almost daily on Sv76 but last week seem like never see it at all.  3756 went cameo on sv145 on monday but think no news after monday?

  
  3758 should be dead like what i suspected. im not sure for 3751 3752 but i think 3756 is dead already. 3753 still on sv52 ytd though.

• Merczrox

  18 Oct 09, 23:37

  Originally posted by Bus and Train LoVuR:

  A pity I didn't board it before.

  
  Then go catch it soon if u can cuz there is still time for u to catch it be4 it goes off.Weekdays try on 145 and weekends if u see it cameoing on any svcs especially like 8 and 157 which uses alot of SDs for weekends,just take it.Dont wait anymore cuz for all u know it maybe ur first and last time catching it.

• SBS3758D

  19 Oct 09, 00:28

  Originally posted by Stage:

  
  3758 should be dead like what i suspected.

  a very sad thing to hear argh!!!!

• jayh272416

  19 Oct 09, 00:41

  Originally posted by SBS3758D:

  a very sad thing to hear argh!!!!

  u came back just to put this? O.o

• service_238

  19 Oct 09, 09:56

  Some stats on the current perm services with Merc that had been invaded by K230s

  amdep
  S13: 1 (3822)
  S21: 2 (483 513)
  S54: 3 (3808 3846 3848)
  S55: 1 (502)
  S56: 3 (454 3778 3827)
  S57: 4 (245 472 505 3797)
  S59: 2 (206 287)
  S72: 1 (3870)
  S73: 3 (232 445 465)
  S76: 4 (478 3803 3818 3842) - K230s form the minority
  S86: 2 (3765 3795)
  S124: 5 (467 493 3791 3832 3868)
  S130: 5 (444 469 3766 3787 3917)
  S186: 4 (197 280 283 503)
  S265: 4 (277 530 3788 3856)
  S268: 2 (3862 3875)
  S410: 3 (334 3781 3819)

  brbp
  S26: 4 (338 443 512 523)
  S63: 3 (464 475 494)
  S88: 2 (559 3921) - K230 form the minority
  S94: 1 (3828)
  S131: 3 (514 3796 3877)
  S142: 1 (3910)
  S232: 1 (342)
  S235: 1 (3774)
  
  slbp
  S52: 5 (333 490 3753 3823 3909)
  S66: 5 (223 470 482 3824 3858)
  S143: 1 (3920)
  S154: 2 (434 542)
  S157: 2 (318 329)
  S174e: 1 (525)
  S183: 1 (237)
  S240: 3 (453 489 3830)
  S243: 1 (3786)
  S502: 3 (560 3750 3914)
  
  Those not listed either:
  -> have a full fleet of Merc
  -> have a full fleet of K230
  -> K230s form a minority part of the fleet

• Beanman

  19 Oct 09, 10:28

  Originally posted by service_238:

  Some stats on the current perm services with Merc that had been invaded by K230s

  amdep
  S13: 1 (3822)
  S21: 2 (483 513)
  S54: 3 (3808 3846 3848)
  S55: 1 (502)
  S56: 3 (454 3778 3827)
  S57: 4 (245 472 505 3797)
  S59: 2 (206 287)
  S72: 1 (3870)
  S73: 3 (232 445 465)
  S76: 4 (478 3803 3818 3842) - K230s form the minority
  S86: 2 (3765 3795)
  S124: 5 (467 493 3791 3832 3868)
  S130: 5 (444 469 3766 3787 3917)
  S186: 4 (197 280 283 503)
  S265: 4 (277 530 3788 3856)
  S268: 2 (3862 3875)
  S410: 3 (334 3781 3819)

  brbp
  S26: 4 (338 443 512 523)
  S63: 3 (464 475 494)
  S88: 2 (559 3921) - K230 form the minority
  S94: 1 (3828)
  S131: 3 (514 3796 3877)
  S142: 1 (3910)
  S232: 1 (342)
  S235: 1 (3774)
  
  slbp
  S52: 5 (333 490 3753 3823 3909)
  S66: 5 (223 470 482 3824 3858)
  S143: 1 (3920)
  S154: 2 (434 542)
  S157: 2 (318 329)
  S174e: 1 (525)
  S183: 1 (237)
  S240: 3 (453 489 3830)
  S243: 1 (3786)
  S502: 3 (560 3750 3914)
  
  Those not listed either:
  -> have a full fleet of Merc
  -> have a full fleet of K230
  -> K230s form a minority part of the fleet

  this bus no more le.left 560 and 3914

• Bus and Train LoVuR

  19 Oct 09, 11:43

  Originally posted by Merczrox:

  
  Then go catch it soon if u can cuz there is still time for u to catch it be4 it goes off.Weekdays try on 145 and weekends if u see it cameoing on any svcs especially like 8 and 157 which uses alot of SDs for weekends,just take it.Dont wait anymore cuz for all u know it maybe ur first and last time catching it.

  Thanks.

• AEW5001

  19 Oct 09, 12:25

  Originally posted by Stage:

  
  3758 should be dead like what i suspected. im not sure for 3751 3752 but i think 3756 is dead already. 3753 still on sv52 ytd though.

  
  3751 52 56 58 all lay-up

• Stage

  20 Oct 09, 22:16

  anyone spotted/saw 15x series o405's in the lay-up corner? or are they gone alr (scrapped) ?

• Stage

  20 Oct 09, 22:16

  Originally posted by AEW5001:

  
  3751 52 56 58 all lay-up

  
  yeah i know. will miss 3756 ):

• Merczrox

  20 Oct 09, 22:29

  Originally posted by Bus and Train LoVuR:

  Thanks.

  
  No prob.

• Merczrox

  20 Oct 09, 22:45

  Originally posted by Stage:

  anyone spotted/saw 15x series o405's in the lay-up corner? or are they gone alr (scrapped) ?

  
  Yest i dreamt that i saw 152X on 59.Damn it was so real.I almost went to board it then i woke up.-.-

• lemon1974

  21 Oct 09, 10:33

  Originally posted by Merczrox:

  
  Yest i dreamt that i saw 152X on 59.Damn it was so real.I almost went to board it then i woke up.-.-

  why dun you dream few days earlier and then go and buy 4D....then you win... :)

• lemon1974

  21 Oct 09, 10:43

  Originally posted by Stage:

  anyone spotted/saw 15x series o405's in the lay-up corner? or are they gone alr (scrapped) ?

  gone case... even 158 also gone case... now left 16x/17x series + CAC + 570/571/572 etc

• Stage

  21 Oct 09, 21:41

  Originally posted by lemon1974:

  gone case... even 158 also gone case... now left 16x/17x series + CAC + 570/571/572 etc

  
  after hearing to merczrox's 152x story, reminds me about my favourite 15x o405. sent to scrapyard alr?

• lemon1974

  22 Oct 09, 01:17

  Originally posted by Stage:

  
  after hearing to merczrox's 152x story, reminds me about my favourite 15x o405. sent to scrapyard alr?

  Yes.. become scrap metal...

• SBS2615P

  1 Nov 09, 22:06

  De-registered merc:

  SBS139K
  SBS140E
  SBS144U
  SBS150B
  SBS154R
  SBS156K
  SBS157H

• Merczrox

  1 Nov 09, 22:39

  Originally posted by Stage:

  
  after hearing to merczrox's 152x story, reminds me about my favourite 15x o405. sent to scrapyard alr?

  
  They wld be in their next life by nw alr.