


1960 AEC Reliance housebus
Description
1960 AEC RELIANCE housebus/project Reg on hold (self propelled caravan) NOT RUNNING (missing a head)
9m long (30ft) 3.6high Rego AJC476 Chassis GVM 9,652kg TARE 6,850kg Chassis # 2MU3RA2379 Engine AH470 7.7L horizontal Diesel engine 6cyl mid mounted
Hasnt ran for years missing 1 head (has 2 separate heads engine is fixable or repower,
Good for a sleep out or extra storage on a farm or paddock for a static tiny home similar to a housetruck Has been lived in has a bed in the back Circumstances have changed and selling
Runs on mains power 240v with caravan plug Plenty of power points fitted.
Has 12v system setup but will need looking at and a battery,
taps not connected Califont not hooked up(swaped out the old one )has shower not connected,
Has a big whitewater tank and grey water tank for off grid living
Aluminum body so no rust Only steel on door hinges and around winscreen Built in New zealand by hawkes bay HBMB Only 3 of this style reliance were ever built , Oldschool bus Chassis from england and body built in NZ
Not drivable .Not running Will need to be towed/transported . All ready to roll
Ring Bus Truck Recovery Ltd for a towing quote https://bustruckrecovery.co.nz/
Personal items inside the bus will be removed before sale .
located Mairehau Christchurch
Questions & Answers
Hi I have a head gasket if you need it [Free} sandra18 (1666 • 7:18 am, Tue, 5 May )Oh nice one !I had a call from a guy about putting a head gasket on these he said "spray the gasket with silver spray paint both sides for a good seal" :). I'm still missing a head too though james.2 (496 • Tuesday, 5 May 2026 )Could we view please 022 three18 seven385 thankyou optimistbay (41 • 9:00 pm, Sun, 24 May )Hi ,Will be in contact thanks james.2 (496 • Sunday, 24 May 2026 )interested oh tu won oh tu fave oh nine free tu fav. bruitus (59 • 12:26 am, Mon, 25 May )Ok sweet my number in listing can veiw in the weekends if won't to see make a offer cheers james.2 (496 • Monday, 25 May 2026 )


















