Description
Presenting This 1955 Bedford RLHZ 4x4 'Green Goddess' A. F. S. Fire Engine With Just 3, 900 Miles From New
- DIRECT FROM PRIVATE MILITARY VEHICLE COLLECTION -
EQUIPMENT:
Factory Supplied Chassis Cab With Coachbuilt Specialist Aluminium Bodywork, Folding Cab Doors, Ten Locker Boxes, Twin Side Hose-reels, Aluminium Ladders, Full Tool Kit & Accessories, Front & Rear Blue Lights, Original Upgraded S. E. V. Marchal Two Tone Siren, Roof Mounted Searchlight With Internal Adjustment, Amber Flashing Cab Lights, External Smiths Industrial Dials, Original Upgraded Rear Lamp Units, Sliding Front Windows, Opening Drivers Windscreen With Heater, Military Specification Large Road Wheels, Four Wheel Drive System
EXTERIOR:
Finished In The Traditional Military Green With Original Hand Finished 'Auxiliary Fire Service' Livery
This 1955 Example Remains Totally Original From Service Duties With No Restoration Work Carried Out, The Paintwork Is Again Untouched Since Release From Government Storage Circa Twelve Years Ago & Caries An Honest Patina Throughout
The Military Specification Wheels Are Fantastic With As New Goodyear Tyres Fitted
INTERIOR:
The Upholstery Of Any 'Green Goddess' Is Purely Function Over Fashion!
This 'RLHZ' Is No Different & Remains Totally Un-Restored & Full Of Patina Whilst Remaining In Fully Enjoyable Order
Under The Rear Bench Seat Is The Bedford's Tool Kit Including Jack & Wheel Brace Along With The Battery
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION:
Fitted With The 4. 9 Litre Inline Six Cylinder Petrol Engine Mated To The 4-Speed Manual Transmission Producing 110hp. Very Well Maintained Throughout & Performed Fantastically On Our 100 Mile Journey To Wimbledon
HISTORY FILE:
Government Stored Since New Until 2005 & Has Spent The Following Twelve Years Forming Part Of An Extensive Private Collection
Accompanying The Bedford Is A Charming History File Including:
Current V5c Registration Document, Full Military Service History Records, Vehicle Service Log, Vehicle Record Log, Bedford 'RL' Service / Parts Guides, Operating Instructions For 'Sigmund Fire Pump', Various Technical Bulletins & An Un-opened Letter Marked "Only To Be Opened In The Event Of An Accident"!
Still Retaing Her Original Six Digit Registration Number & Wearing The Correct 'Hills' Aluminium Black Number Plates
SUMMARY:
An Exceptional Example Of The Legendary 'Green Goddess' With A Very Low Mileage Covered In Her Sixty - Two Years
PRICING & DETAILS:
MoT Testing Exempt, 'Historic' Road Tax Exempt, FREE Warranty & Pre Delivery Inspection
- £6, 995 -
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