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Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018

 
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upt50k



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10 May 2018, 9:52 pm #19
(10 May 2018, 2:36 pm)Dan It is strange that it can be overcome with a crude but simple fix when the makers cannot fix it I remember when the first batch came forX1 we had problems with the bell not being loud enough and the units were changed several times but trouble never really overcome we used to ask for something similar to the ding dong type used by optare on the solo but wrightbus did not see it as a problem
Yes, it's the door handle.

Bit of a design fault, really, and disappointing that Wrightbus still haven't come up with a way to fix it. Go North East have done modifications on some examples to include more 'insulation' (tape) on the door handle. This stops all rattling in this area.


The only other difference is that they have stop/start technology - akin to the Angel StreetDecks.
upt50k
10 May 2018, 9:52 pm #19

(10 May 2018, 2:36 pm)Dan It is strange that it can be overcome with a crude but simple fix when the makers cannot fix it I remember when the first batch came forX1 we had problems with the bell not being loud enough and the units were changed several times but trouble never really overcome we used to ask for something similar to the ding dong type used by optare on the solo but wrightbus did not see it as a problem
Yes, it's the door handle.

Bit of a design fault, really, and disappointing that Wrightbus still haven't come up with a way to fix it. Go North East have done modifications on some examples to include more 'insulation' (tape) on the door handle. This stops all rattling in this area.


The only other difference is that they have stop/start technology - akin to the Angel StreetDecks.

 
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Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Dan - 02 May 2018, 5:02 am
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Coppercap40 - 02 May 2018, 10:03 am
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Jimmi - 02 May 2018, 10:25 am
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Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Jimmi - 02 May 2018, 11:29 am
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Stuartphin1639 - 02 May 2018, 2:04 pm
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RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Coppercap40 - 05 May 2018, 1:33 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by forster - 06 May 2018, 6:45 am
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by upt50k - 07 May 2018, 6:41 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Andreos1 - 08 May 2018, 8:50 am
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Cock Robin - 08 May 2018, 2:09 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Jimmi - 10 May 2018, 10:10 am
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Jamie M - 10 May 2018, 1:09 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Jimmi - 10 May 2018, 1:38 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Jamie M - 10 May 2018, 1:43 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Dan - 10 May 2018, 2:36 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by upt50k - 10 May 2018, 9:52 pm
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by BusLoverMum - 11 May 2018, 11:18 pm
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RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by BusLoverMum - 26 May 2018, 9:36 am
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RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Stuartphin1639 - 25 May 2018, 8:26 pm
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RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - May 2018 - by Pulsar - 26 May 2018, 4:00 pm
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