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337114 replied to the thread DB HTE Class 66s.Yes. The Class 60 were designed to haul very heavy trains albeit no faster than 60mph and geared/designed accordingly. The class 66 is...
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337114 replied to the thread GBRF confirms conversion of Class 56s to Class 69s.Must be a record for a loco being out of service for 30 years and the returned to regular mainline use.
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337114 replied to the thread GBRF confirms conversion of Class 56s to Class 69s.Thanks!
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337114 replied to the thread GBRF confirms conversion of Class 56s to Class 69s.I have had a look online but no joy getting a definite answer, what was the donor loco for 69016, was it 56097 in the end?
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337114 replied to the thread I am looking for good double-decker buses to open-top refurbish it in the UK, i am in Aberdeen Scotland.Best bet is to approach someone like Ensign who do bus sales. Buy a copy of Coach and Bus weekly which has loads of second hand buses...
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337114 replied to the thread 1st gen DMU movement.108s aren't any less robust than a 101 or 117 to be honest, solid chassis frame with lightly constructed body which was prone to...
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337114 replied to the thread What are the largest places with just one bus company?.Corsham in Wiltshire is 21,000 people and is only serviced by 1 operator. It is probably the largest town to be serviced by an...
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337114 replied to the thread Who makes these electric buses?.When Alexander and Dennis were separate companies there was an Alexander factory in Belfast that made bodies primarily for the Ireland...
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337114 replied to the thread 37057 split box removal to be done by the end of the year.45149 is a centre box machine, single panel 1 end, split centre at the other 1744536164 The irony is that the Headcode boxes were...
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337114 replied to the thread London Buses Discussion.Maybe me but the BYDs look like one person designed the bottom deck, someone else designed the top deck and they stitched the plan...
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337114 replied to the thread London Buses Discussion.It is a BYD integral rather than ADl E400/BYD combo so those rattles are nothing to do with Enviro/ADL
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337114 replied to the thread West Country Independents.They look very nice.
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337114 replied to the thread Asbestos claims following exposure while restoring heritage stock.Yes they were. In some instances it had to be removed before the locos left the yard due to the poor condition of the cladding exposing...
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337114 replied to the thread Switch is planning to close its Yorkshire factory and concentrate on India.It will affect residual values of second hand Optare buses so may require some revisiting of the balance sheet on owned versus leased...
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337114 replied to the thread West Country Independents.I am deeply suspicious because of the date (1st April) and recent new purchases have switched away from ADL but Faresaver enthusiast...