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  1. JModulo

    First Class 156 up for disposal

    Morning All, May be of interest to some to note that the first 156 appears to be up for disposal/sale. The unit in question is 478, owned by Brodie Engineering, Kilmarnock after it was written off in a flood a few years ago And then refurbished by them and leased back to ScotRail. Said unit...
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    Northern withdraws some CAF trains due to yaw bracket failures

    I see that some 195's have now been temporarily withdrawn following the yaw dampers snapping off from the body mounts.
  3. JModulo

    Preserved Vehicles

    Evening all, Just thought I would put the question out there to see if any other members on here are involved in bus preservation. I'll start; Fully Own Dennis Dart / Alexander ALX200 Volvo B10M / Alexander PS Part Own Leyland Tiger / Alexander TE Type Leyland National 2
  4. JModulo

    Exams and Overhaul Documents

    Afternoon all, Was wondering if anyone on here may be able to help. I'm currently a technician on bus and coaches, having wanted to transfer to rail for a while however my colour deficiency prevents this. On the buses there are servicing documents not too disimiliar to rail I would imagine for...
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    Class 156 Corrosion Issues

    Evening all, I've seen that a few of ScotRail's 156s have been stopped from service due to corrosion issues and parked until they are repaired. It seems quite poor given the extensive refurb they were given only a few years ago, although it questions how extensive it really was. Does anyone...
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    Newly Self-Employed During Covid

    Afternoon All, First of all apologies if there is already a similar thread however I haven't come across one. I was just wondering if anyone else is in the same situation I have been in for a large period of 2020. I took the choice to become self employed early on last year. I currently work...
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    Colour Blind - Conditional Offer Withdrawn

    Evening all, I recently applied for an Engineering position, and was successful with the application, skills test, job interview and then medical to an extent... Upon completing the medical I was told I had "failed" the criteria as I was colour blind. I already knew this, as I had also made...
  8. JModulo

    Stagecoach / Virgin East Coast

    Evening folks, was wondering if someone on here may be able to assist. I've been informed, wether its true or not, that Stagecoach Bus employees are apparently entitled to some discount when travelling with Virgin Trains East Coast (West Coast doesn't apply I believe). Does anyone know if this...
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    BVE, is it still alive?

    Evening all, I've recently started using and developing again for BVE (something I've been meaning to do for a while) and was wondering if anyone on here can recall several projects that were started a number of years ago, cab views of 84, 86, 87 etc, but would now appear to have vanished...
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    Scotrail EMU Destination Blind

    Evening folks, Hopefully this post is okay and is in the correct section. I'm currently having a clear out of my collection and have for sale an EMU Destination blind, fitted to Scotrail Classes 303/314/318. Blind comes from around 2000 and good condition. Thought this may be of interest to...

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