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  1. schmoo_smith

    Which rolling stock is most in need of refurbishment/replacement?

    I would get shot of that ridiculously bright lighting in the FGW mk3's, I hate it so much, i don't mind it in the daytime but at night it is unbearable, I would actually like to be able to see out the window at night time and not see the person sitting on the opposite side of the carriage!
  2. schmoo_smith

    Worst Railway Station in UK

    Sunderland, hands down!
  3. schmoo_smith

    GrandCentral180 Flickr

    i dont like the east coast livery at all, i think it looks naff
  4. schmoo_smith

    The Leamside line

    in light of all this talk about the possible re-opening of the leamside line, do you think it would benefit Nissan at all?
  5. schmoo_smith

    More NXEC problems

    tut tut, thats not very green is,
  6. schmoo_smith

    Showers in Stations

    i think waterloo does?
  7. schmoo_smith

    20227/20189 move the Tube Stock at last

    why is the tube train in between those wagons?
  8. schmoo_smith

    The "need" for speed?

    I think you have hit the nail right on the head there, the days of british rail's "speed war" with the APT and HST has long gone. But i also do think that people are getting a little more concious about the green credentials of train travel but then I dont think that most people realise that...
  9. schmoo_smith

    End of Virgin loco-hauled service?

    why would they spend all that money though on refurbing them and then only to stop using them a couple of months later?
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    NXEC & GC Updates/News

    better than getting a bus
  11. schmoo_smith

    Hst Damage Pic Any ideas

    it is labrooke grove, the wikipedia article names the power cars, 43018+43011, but then again wiki could be wrong
  12. schmoo_smith

    Grand Central Discussion

    Can you top and tail valenta and mtu power cars
  13. schmoo_smith

    How long can a DMU keep moving?

    best buy a mac then
  14. schmoo_smith

    180112 in new Grand Central livery!

    salmon is good anytime
  15. schmoo_smith

    Virgin unveil their refurbished Mk 3 rake

    i think they look great
  16. schmoo_smith

    Germans seek deal to let trains run direct to UK

    What a thought, I love it, lets get lots of money and buy the set from the railway age and buy the power at locomotion and make it work, im glad someone else thinks like me....
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    2 atw cab windows smashed

    idots, or the pond life as i like to refer to the type of person(s) who would do an act like this.
  18. schmoo_smith

    GC Adelante Testing

    what time will it arrive into sunderland?
  19. schmoo_smith

    Picture requests: Leamside line

    Hi all does anyone have any pics of the leamside line in use and out of use, many thanks martin
  20. schmoo_smith

    Biggest Architectural loss to the railways?

    Sunderland used to have a fantastic station from the pics i have seen and also what my nana told me about it, now look at it!!

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