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Old 18th November 2005, 18:12   #1
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Old 18th November 2005, 18:16   #2
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Wild guess 1: Tamper

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Old 18th November 2005, 18:20   #3
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No i don't think so although could you please explain what a 'tamper' is?
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It looks like a breakdown train. I can make out a crane at the very least!

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No i don't think so although could you please explain what a 'tamper' is?
A 'tamper' or 'tamping machine' is used to compact ballast under the sleepers.

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Well yes i suppose i could give that to you! It is a breakdown train.
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