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Skelton Coaches - Dan - 13 Aug 2013

Skelton Coaches have added a brand new Volvo B9R Panther to their fleet, still all white and so far unregistered. Volvo B12M WL06WAA is now in orange fleet livery.


RE: Skelton Coaches - Dan - 24 Sep 2013

A new arrival at Skelton Coaches is SC63TOY.

She looks very smart indeed, and a few photos are displayed below. Photo credit to Skelton Coaches.
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Re: Skelton Coaches - MrFozz - 24 Sep 2013

Agreed, very smart Wink

Marxista Fozz


RE: Skelton Coaches - Dan - 24 Sep 2013

The interior looks gorgeous if you ask me.


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 23 Nov 2013

Volvo B12B YX54ACY went in part exchange for the new toy... It's XSV691 plate has been transferred onto WL06WAA.
Volvo B10M 7061DD has been purchased from Kings Coaches.


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 08 Jan 2014

B10M 3542DD has arrived from Kings too. B12M ESU263 has been debranded and sent to Meridian Oachworks in York for repaint into orange.


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 08 Jan 2014

(08 Jan 2014, 10:29 am)Scott wrote Do you have a fleet list for this operator on your website?

I do indeed Smile


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 19 Jan 2014

More new arrivals at Skelton Coaches this week are Volvo B12B's FA04LJK (with FA04LJL following shortly) - Plaxton Panthers from Flights Hallmark and Van Hool T9 bodied YJ08NSK.

Sold are Volvo B10M's G853UVK and H56VRH.

Volvo B12M ESU263 has gone to Meridian Coachworks (York Pullman) for a refurbishment and repaint.


RE: Skelton Coaches - arriva4037 - 27 Jul 2014

Skelton Coaches have had a number change round

New white 06 paragon is now no2
PDZ6270 has gone from no2 to no4
SC63TOY has gone from no4 to no8
as FA04LJL has took no7 LIL8200 is now no10
JIL2427 has gone from no8 to no11
hope this helps Smile


RE: Skelton Coaches - Dan - 27 Jul 2014

(27 Jul 2014, 8:25 pm)arriva4007 wrote Skelton Coaches have had a number change round

New white 06 paragon is now no2
PDZ6270 has gone from no2 to no4
SC63TOY has gone from no4 to no8
as FA04LJL has took no7 LIL8200 is now no10
JIL2427 has gone from no8 to no11
hope this helps Smile

Cheers, Adam! Wink


RE: Skelton Coaches - arriva4037 - 28 Jul 2014

I only live two minutes away from them, and Coatham Coaches too... If you ever want me to find something out about them you know where I am Dan Tongue


RE: Skelton Coaches - arriva4037 - 28 Jul 2014

I'll put updates in here when there's any updates


RE: Skelton Coaches - Roland Pratt - 28 Jul 2014

(27 Jul 2014, 8:25 pm)arriva4007 wrote Skelton Coaches have had a number change round

New white 06 paragon is now no2
PDZ6270 has gone from no2 to no4
SC63TOY has gone from no4 to no8
as FA04LJL has took no7 LIL8200 is now no10
JIL2427 has gone from no8 to no11
hope this helps Smile

Confusing how they keep renumbering them!


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 17 Oct 2014

Volvo B10M 3542DD has been painted into Skelton livery from the old Kings livery!


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 30 Jan 2015

2 more additions for Skelton Coaches

Volvo B12M's YN07OPL and 7622UK (YN07OPE) from Battersby Silver Grey


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 13 Mar 2015

YN07OPE (numbered 10) has returned from repaint into Skelton livery a few weeks ago, similar YN07OPL is still running around in JustGo livery (numbered 9)

Some other re-numberings
JIL2427 to no 18
789GTD to no 19

Not sure what number LIL8200 is wearing at present


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 10 Sep 2015

Few more updates from the last little while, and stuff I hadn't picked up on before.

Added to the fleet is B10M T8 L3LCC, all white - not sure whether this will be a long term addition or not.

PDZ6270 is now in full fleet livery
LIL8200 is now number 17

YN07OPL is now ESU941
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Skelton Coaches No9
by SKELTON COACHES, on Flickr

YN07OPE is now ESU942
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Skelton Coaches No10 ESU942
by SKELTON COACHES, on Flickr


RE: Skelton Coaches - tyresmoke - 10 Jan 2016

Few updates for Skelton thanks to their photostream on Flickr!

L3LCC is wearing number 16

New in is YN06OPZ Mercedes Vario

A number of the older fleet members are going to be sold soon, including most of the Van Hool's


RE: Skelton Coaches - james solomon - 24 Apr 2024

fleetlist here https://busncoachfleetlists.fandom.com/wiki/Skelton_Coaches


RE: Skelton Coaches - james solomon - 08 May 2024

New arrival is number 6 B12B Panther FIL7661