DieCastRestos's video: MATCHBOX restoration: 56A London Trolleybus

Restoring a Lesney Matchbox No. 56A London Trolleybus, in the Matchbox range from 1958 until 1965. Help support the channel via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DiecastRestos Or become a YouTube member to get access to unique perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnejV0mBuRlTcGcnIit2_0A/join Take a look at the DieCastRestos Instagram page here: https://www.instagram.com/DieCastRestos If you'd like to send me something, get in touch via email here: jason.crouch88@gmail.com This Matchbox 56A Trolleybus was in production from 1958 to 1965, representative of the British United Traction 9641T Trolleybus seen on the roads of London from 1948 to 1962. 1962 was the year that London scrapped it's trolleybuses in favour of diesel powered vehicles and they were ultimately replaced by the iconic Routemaster. The casting is a great representation of the impressive BUT trolleybus. It is both accurately cast and endowed with superb decals. The reproduction decals were as good as the originals, while mine also required replica poles for the rooftop. Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio Hackers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZ4Of3lID84 Reproduction parts and decal source: http://model-supplies.co.uk/ British United Traction Q1 image credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/London_Q1_trolleybus_1768_Regent_Street%2C_2014.JPG