E20141 Bedford OB Coach LLW837 Margo’s of Bexleyheath Class-33 revolutionized the automotive world

revolutionized the automotive world

one of a pair of Bedford OBs that saw service with Douglas-based coach operator

and can be removed as required

BR blue/grey

E20141 Bedford OB Coach LLW837 Margo’s of Bexleyheath Class-33 revolutionized the automotive worldThe Bedford OB coach must arguably rank as one of the most instantly recognisable bus and coach types; its swept back lines and distinctive bull nose radiator helping to seamlessly combine style with mechanical practicality. The OB was introduced in 1939 as a replacement for Bedfords earlier WLB type and featured a 28hp engine with a four speed manual gearbox, a fully floating rear axle, and vacuum servo assisted hydraulic brakes. The top speed was in