5143 - Modelscene - OO/HO - Vari-Kit Green Leyland National, single Decker Bus Size: Span 144mm

Size: Span 144mm

these are very versatile kits for modellers in both scales

The shed usually had a crane (Ref 531) or hoist (Ref 543) inside

the design is typical of many other regions including some tropical countries where it was intended to shelter passengers from the sun as well as rain

The Rolling Underframe kit (Ref 546A) can be added to transform this unit into a movable crane

5143 - Modelscene - OO/HO - Vari-Kit Green Leyland National, single Decker Bus Size: Span 144mmThe Leyland National bus was built in Workington, Cumbria, between 1972 and 1985, this project being a collaboration between British Leyland and the National Bus Company. It was a successful venture, with thousands built, and also exported to many countries around the world, including Australia, the Netherlands, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, and the largest export shipment, 450 buses to Venezuela! Very few remain in service in the UK, but over 100 are