1985 Freight Rover Sherpa 285 Royal Mail Postbus
1985 Freight Rover Sherpa 285 in Night Mail II, Short Movie, 1987
Class: Cars, Van / MPV — Model origin: 
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Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene
Comments about this vehicle
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◊ 2016-07-13 21:09 |
This page for the red grille postbus on Barra - C802 JJS![[Image: 03-28postbus.jpg]](http://pics.imcdb.org/10314/03-28postbus.jpg) ![[Image: 03-28postbusb.jpg]](http://pics.imcdb.org/10314/03-28postbusb.jpg) ![[Image: 03-28postbusd.jpg]](http://pics.imcdb.org/10314/03-28postbusd.jpg) ![[Image: 03-28postbusddd05-45.jpg]](http://pics.imcdb.org/10314/03-28postbusddd05-45.jpg) However film mucks about and switches to and fro with the other Barra postbus (black grille, C557 KJS) as seen in this cross-fade ![[Image: 03-28postbusdd05-40.jpg]](http://pics.imcdb.org/10314/03-28postbusdd05-40.jpg) Registration C802JJS Make FREIGHT ROVER Model SHERPA Description 285 Fuel Type Petrol ✗ Untaxed Tax due: 01 October 1992 MOT No details held by DVLA Vehicle make FREIGHT ROVER Date of first registration 01 October 1985 Year of manufacture 1985 Cylinder capacity (cc) 1993cc Fuel type PETROL Export marker No Vehicle status Not taxed Vehicle colour RED Wheelplan 2 AXLE RIGID BODY Revenue weight 2850kg This seems to be our first Sherpa 285, but DVLA says revenue weight 2850kg so seems plausible. |
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◊ 2016-07-13 21:45 |
Confusingly, the 285 is actually the lightest of the '300-Series' Freight-Rovers with 310 and 350 above it rather than the heaviest of the '200-Series'. |
