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Unread 17th February 2006, 18:29   #1
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Here's something to keep you busy then {hopefully}

B.I.C - Brake isolating cock - 'Seth'
A.I.S - Auxilliary Isolating Switch - 'Seth'
F.P.L - Facing point lock - Coxster
I.B.J - Insulated block joint - 'Seth'
E.B.S - Emergency Brake Supply - 'Slash'
S.P.I.C.O.P - Senior Person In Charge Of Possession - '158'
E.S - Engineering supervisor - Coxster
P.I.C.O.M - Person In Charge Of Machine - Seth
S.P.R.S - Signal Post Replacement Switch - Coxster
M.S.P - Measured shovel packing - Seth

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S.P.I.C.O.P - Senior Person in Charge of Possession
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Unread 17th February 2006, 23:10   #3
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B.I.C. Bournemouth International Centre

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B.I.C. Bournemouth International Centre

Am I right?
Nope
158 should of been dis-qualified because i have been suspicious of his employement for awhile
If you are railway staff, please reframe from answering until one of the enthusiasts has already given the correct answer
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158 should of been dis-qualified because i have been suspicious of his employement for awhile
If you are railway staff, please reframe from answering until one of the enthusiasts has already given the correct answer
I wish i was Railway Staff - Im 14!!
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I wish i was Railway Staff - Im 14!!
Theres you and another guy, Steve158? I always get you mixed up, i think steve158 is a driver
Anymore takers then?
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B.I.C
A type of biro pen?

Sorry, am in a slightly mad mood today :confused: haking2:

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You'd think Coxster would know some of these....
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B.I.C. - Stands for brake isolating cock in LU terms but I'm not sure about NR.

I.B.J. - Insulated block joint.

M.S.P. - Master of site protection?

P.I.C.O.M. - Person in charge of maintenance?
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2 out 4 Seth, see first post
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P.I.C.O.M. - Person in charge of machinery?
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Unread 19th February 2006, 19:01   #12
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Theres you and another guy, Steve158? I always get you mixed up, i think steve158 is a driver
Anymore takers then?
Senior Conductor i Think,

Its nice to know im being mixed up with Railway Staff
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Unread 19th February 2006, 21:07   #14
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You'd think Coxster would know some of these....
The one's remaining:

AIS?
FPL - Facing Point Lock
EBS - Emergency Braking System
ES - Engineering Supervisors
SPRS?
MSP?
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The one's remaining:
FPL - Facing Point Lock
ES - Engineering Supervisor
Correct. I doubt anyone will get MSP, SPRS i'd hope One-TN would chip in with
I thought the chav would get AIS aswell
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