BRISTOL RELH/ECW A website about the original ECW body on the Bristol RELH chassis.

Bristol RE SAX 2 G

SAX2G was delivered as Red and White's RC269 during Nov 1968.

It had 47 coach seats in it's Eastern Coachworks body, number 17468.
When built it was fitted with a 2 piece coach (small) destination panel and a bus type door. (Illustrations)
Its chassis (number RELH-4-185) was powered by a Leyland 680 engine.

This vehicle no longer exists, it was last recorded in Mar 1983.

A model of this vehicle was produced by EFE (number 99709),details from http://www.britishmodelbuses.com/ or Buy it on ebay.

Red and White Bristol RELH/ECW coach SAX2G

Photo copyright: Nigel Frampton

Photographs

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** = Black and white photo, otherwise colour.

Livery	Owner	Date	Location	Photo copyright	Photo link
Red and White Cream/Red (3)	Red and White RC269		Southampton	Nigel Frampton
Red and White Cream/Red (3)	Red and White RC269		Aust
Red and White Cream/Red (3)	Red and White RC269		Cardiff
NBC Express	National Welsh RC4669			Ian Trotter	Click Here
NBC Express	National Welsh RD4669	30 Jun 1979		Previously listed on eBay
NBC Red/White DP	National Welsh RD4669		Cwmbran
NBC Red/White DP	National Welsh RD4669		Cwmbran
NBC Red/White DP	National Welsh RD4669	1981	Cardiff	Previously listed on eBay

Diary for SAX2G

Date	Event	Owner	Number	Allocation	Details	Livery
Nov 1968	Built for:	Red and White	RC269			Red and White Cream/Red (1)
	Repaint	Red and White	RC968		Nigel Frampton	Red and White Cream/Red (3)
Jan 1974		Red and White	RC269	Cardiff, Gelligaer Street
6 Aug 1975				Aberdare	Allocation of Rolling Stock document
Jan 1976	Renumbered	Red and White	RC4669
Apr 1976				Aberdare
27 Apr 1978	Sold to:	National Welsh	RC4669
1 May 1978				Brynmawr
Nov 1979	Repaint	National Welsh				NBC Red/White DP
Dec 1979	Renumbered	National Welsh	RD4669
Mar 1980				Cwmbran
Jun 1980				Cwmbran
Apr 1981	Transfer			Cwmbran
Jun 1982				Cwmbran
Dec 1982	Withdrawn by:	National Welsh
1 Jan 1983	Renumbered	National Welsh	RD1340		Not used in service
By 16 Mar 1983	Sold to:	Ripley

Owners shown above in Green are preservationists, Red are dealers, Blue for PSV use and brown for None-PSV.

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