1960 AEC Reliance housebus

1960 AEC Reliance housebus project 9m long (30ft) 3.6high Rego AJC476

Reg on hold (self propelled caravan)

Not running (needs engine head) AH470 (7.7L)horizontal Diesel engine 6cyl

Hasnt ran for a years missing 1 head (has 2 separate heads ) Engine still turnedover by hand Was going to fix or repower, Chassis GVM 9,652kg TARE 6,850kg Chassis # 2MU3RA2379

Good for a sleep out or extra storage on a farm etc

Have been living in since 2018 Circumstances have changed and selling

No leaks and resealed roof joints with sikaflex Does leak abit around rear skylight

Runs on maons power 240v caravan plug Plenty of power points fitted. Has 12v system setup to but will need battery, No solar panel setup Califont not hooked up has shower but not using needs water feed setup Has massive whitewater tank and grey water tank Needs work but livable Note some items inside the bus will be removed before sale

Aluminum body Built by Hawkes bay body builders 1963 HBMB Only 3 of these reliance were ever built Chassis from england and body built in NZ Once school buses in taupo to mt cook lines south island. All 3 were have been converted to house buses Her sister bus #27 aka Buster mc Bus is still hooning around the country some where

Last 2 photos are of the other bus buster and blue haven #27 #29 for example

Got her towed to chch from temuka cost about $1500 towing So roughly est about 1500 to 2500 to have her towed any where in the south island can hire digger to get her on a flat bed or use bus towing serivece