Bedford VAM - Wikipedia
The Bedford VAM was a bus chassis manufactured by Bedford from 1965. History. In August 1965, Bedford commenced production a new front-entrance coach chassis. [1][2][3] The VAM came with a number of engine options: VAM3 - Bedford 300cu petrol engine. VAM5 - Bedford 330cu diesel engine. VAM14 - Leyland 400cu diesel engine.
Rag Time | I have previously posted a photograph of a Wessex
I have previously posted a photograph of a Wessex of Bristol coach involved in the Bristol University "Rag" procession, and here, in March 1967, Duple "Viceroy" bodied Bedford VAM JAE 930 D, participates in the 1967 event, on March 4th.
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Bedford VAL coach (1963-1972) - Motor Car History
The Bedford VAL was a type of coach chassis built by Bedford Vehicles in the United Kingdom from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. It was unusual at the time for its multi-axle design, in a "chinese six" wheelplan, i.e. with two front steering axles.
A 1966 Bedford VAM coach with Duple Viscount bodywork, …
This slim leaflet from the late 1960s/early 1970s features a Bedford VAM coach, with bodywork by Duple, on its cover. The coach, operated under the guise of Browns Luxury Coach Tours of Ambleside in the Lake District, is registered CEC 700D confirming that it entered service in 1966. The tours ran from Easter through to October, with tours ...
Bedford VAL twin-steer coach. - Old Classic Car
One of the most distinctive British coach chassis of the 1960s was the Bedford VAL, with its twin-steer front axle arrangements. This page will grow to feature a number of period photographs of these rare Bedford coaches, a type perhaps most often associated with the film The Italian Job.
bedford Vam Coach - Flickr
Photos of theese workhorses and news of surviving Vams.
Bedford coach | Science Museum Group Collection
The Bedford VAL coach was built by manufacturers Bedford in the United Kingdom from the mid-1960s to mid-1970s. They were very common in the UK during this time and over 900 were built in factories across Leeds and Wolverhampton.
Duple Coachbuilders - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader
2024年6月10日 · A growing trend towards heavier-duty chassis that had been found more reliable for the high mileage and fast speeds of the motorway, caused the market for light coach chassis from Bedford and Ford to collapse in 1981.
Bedford: VAL - Graces Guide
The Bedford VAL was a type of coach chassis built in the 1960s. It was unusual at the time for its multi-axle design, in a "chinese six" wheelplan, i.e. with two front steering axles. Originally it was fitted with the Leyland O.400 straight six diesel engine. With this engine, the chassis was designated VAL14.
Bedford: VAM - Graces Guide
Bedford: VAM. From Graces Guide. Jump to:navigation, search. Note: This is a sub-section of Bedford. Introduced in the middle 1960s, it was a medium sized chassis capable of taking front-entrance bodies and having a 193 inch wheelbase. See Also.