Ex Tayside Volvo Ailsa no 50 has been on the Isle of Man for some time, in the ownership of a Film company. Having been out of use for several months the 28 year old Volvo was driven to Jurby by Manx Transport Trust members. |
12th September 2009.The Volvo as found on a farm in Union Mills. |
12th September 2009. With lights and levels checked we were ready to go. |
12th September 2009. 2nd stop of the day! It soon became apparent that all was not well. |
12th September 2009. Thanks to the staff at the Tynwald Inn for letting us fill our water container several times! |
12th September 2009. New hose clips fitted, refilled and ready for the off. |
12th September 2009. Having removed the radiator cap in Peel the volvo drove to Jurby without any further problems. |
12th September 2009. Upstairs Interior. |
12th September 2009.Upstairs Interior. |
12th September 2009. Lower deck interior. |
12th September 2009. One bush has been used from this Kingpin set but the other kit is intact still in its box. |
12th September 2009. So do you need any spare glass for your Ailsa? |
12th September 2009. Or perhaps a radiator grille? |
12th September 2009. Or maybe a radiator. Looks to be good condition. |
12th September 2009. Sump leak and a suspected head gasket failure. It still runs very well so could be a useful spare if you need an engine. |
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