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Subject: Re: Allestree Optare Solo

Author:
Ian
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Date Posted: 20:42:43 12/03/05 Sat
In reply to: Allestree bus man 's message, "Allestree Optare Solo" on 15:56:40 12/03/05 Sat

>I agree with the comments before. I think the solo is
>a bad bus with a terrible sounding engine. I wish we
>still had the B10B's on our servive. A much nicer bus.
>
>How does everyone else feel about the optare product?

The older SOLOs are very noisy indeed. However during Summer 2005 the 90routes had a new longer SOLO on loan.
It was very quiet, didnt make the roaring noise that the older SOLOs make. There are 13 on order for deliver in 2006 for the 90routes. I still think the SOLOs are very good looking bus.

luv
ian
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Re: Allestree Optare Solo matt 20:54:24 12/03/05 Sat

Re: Allestree Optare Solo -- ian, 21:12:22 12/03/05 Sat

Re: Allestree Optare Solo -- MARK HAYES, 13:52:31 12/10/05 Sat

Re: Allestree Optare Solo Virago 13:44:56 10/01/06 Sun

Subject	Author	Date
Re: Allestree Optare Solo	matt	20:54:24 12/03/05 Sat
Re: Allestree Optare Solo -- ian, 21:12:22 12/03/05 Sat Re: Allestree Optare Solo -- MARK HAYES, 13:52:31 12/10/05 Sat
Re: Allestree Optare Solo	Virago	13:44:56 10/01/06 Sun