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    HELJAN 47's

    Well known problem- Mazak-rot. See RMWEB for a lot more info- Here's a link http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:zZQBhQhb6DcJ:www.rmweb.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php%3Ff%3D11%26t%3D38536%26start%3D75+he ljan+class+47+chassis&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk&sou rce=www.google.co.uk OR this...
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    VT Stop signs at stations not served by Virgin Trains

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    LM Rail Sale

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    A link of interest to ex-Fotopic users.

    Another link of interest is here:- http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/news/Photographers_warned_after_thousands_of_pics_lost_news_306605.html So Fotopic makes the Amateur Photographer magazine.. Quote:- Photographers nationwide have expressed outrage after thousands of their images...
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    Most depressing and loneliest box on the network?

    Alrewas signal box , often not seeing a single train in a given shift , yet the main line Derby- Birmingham. with movements every few minutes. is visible from the window.
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    Bite Cards..

    Another tip is to watch for that weeks offers , there is still 20% off the discount price. Makes a special offer 99p pasty a bargain.
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    Trespassers

    The law of trespass , in particular as it applies to Level Crossings, but applicable to any trespass can be found here :- http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/docs/cp194_web(1).pdf and I quote from page 180 in that document:- The trespass offences 13.15 There are at least three trespass offences...
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    idiots on the line (photters and filmers)

    Trespass is not a criminal offence in UK law... http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/How-it-Works/Question159667.html
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    Professor slapped with £155 railway fine for getting OFF the train one stop early.

    Try this for the Sun article.. http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/mr-justice-consumer-advice/2010/10/03/missed-carriage-of-justice-79310-27382868/
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    Two stations.

    Wembley?
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    Digital Camera "Shutter" sound effects

    Digital SLR's are not totally silent- they still have a shutter , and mirror to move. I often find those with video cams have tripods legs occupying the end of he platform , totally un-neccessary for a little palm cam or even a digital stills camera with (poor) video capability.
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    221115 renamed Polmadie Depot

    Virgin SuperVoyager 221115 renamed "Polmadie Depot", and rebadged with Bombardier vynyls on its first trip today. http://railfoto.fotopic.net/ together with 7000 other images
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    Free Travel for Pensioners petition

    Under 16's get FREE travel on all bus and train services , including underground in London- How much does that cost TFL?
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    Some customers can be so rude

    Try leaving ANY train that has arrived at Birmingham New Street during the afternoon rush hour, drinks and bags flying everywhere...local commuter trains are by far the worst, as I'm sure MumRar knows well..
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    Open days 2010

    Its NOT been postponed as far as I am aware... I notice Roark has just one post after joining , and it seems to be a malicious attempt to upset some very worthwhile efforts - I wonder why ? mmmmmmm SUSPICIOUS!!!
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