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£7,935
C.1955 Bedford TA fire tender, 3,519 cc
United Kingdom • 6 Jul 2019
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a Bedford TA series truck, converted into a fire tender. It was used by a dairy co-op in New Zealand. The truck is in running order but requires recommissioning. Mileage is likely 5,500.
Condition
5
The vehicle is in running order but needs recommissioning and rubber seals, indicating some wear and the need for maintenance. Its history suggests gentle use, but the lack of paperwork and the need for buyer verification for DVLA registration also contribute to the rating.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
A2C 41607
Odometer:
5,500 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Bedford was a subsidiary company of Vauxhall Motors which was a provider of commercial vehicles for the UK and export markets.
The origins of Vauxhall Motors can be traced to 1857 when Alexander Wilson founded the Vauxhall Iron Works in Wandsworth Road, Vauxhall, London.
Vauxhall moved to Luton in 1905 and in November 1925 Vauxhall was acquired by General Motors.
During World War II production of civilian vehicles was suspended, and Vauxhall was given the task of building the Churchill tanks.
Production resumed after the war using the tried and trusted K, M and O types introduced in 1939, and these gave way in 1951 to the new S type and later its 4x4 relative, the R type.
Normal trucks were not neglected with the A type appearing in 1953.
Vauxhall had already gone for a transatlantic styling with its E Model Wyvern and Velox saloons, and Bedford followed suit with its mid-range of trucks in 1953.
Designated as the TA series, the new range were mechanically very similar to their ...
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£7,670
Lowest Price (All Time)
£7,803
Median Price (All Time)
£7,935
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