Some mid 60s flat nose, #6, it was parked locally for a long time, might still be there. I remember the name superior and all the metal seats, well the seats were vinyl covered and padded, but the back side was steel and maybe aluminum backed with a funny texture, said Superior across it, and the seat in the back went all the way across, I don't think it had a back door, maybe one on either side at the end. It was about the last one of those in service, the rest were I believe IH loadstar 1600 chassis, all were standard shift, I never saw a school bus with manual transmission and 2 speed rear, as per the below.
The local county road, all farms then, had a small bridge over a creek, and had a nice bump to it, we'd pile into the back before the bump and just about bottom the suspension out and it would spring back hard !
I remember one of the buses had a collision with a log truck and one of my best friends got hit in the face, was out a long time, came back with a zig zag scar down his neck, he was really lucky, nasty accident, with those metal seats.
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