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    Report from a first-time visitor from Canada

    It’s been a two weeks since I’ve returned home from London, and I sometimes wonder if I was really there. I had a great time over there and I hope to visit again, and see other parts of the UK. It was a challenging juggle to do the “normal” tourist activity of sightseeing and trainspotting, but...
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    Homemade IGBT inverter

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXGtILLDzhg I found this yesterday as a recommended video while watching a video of a Northern Rail Class 323. Looks like it was made by a Brazilian train spotter.
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    Upcoming trip to London and South East

    Hello everyone, It has been quite a while since I was last here, and regrettably I have been procrastinating on planning my upcoming trip to London -- which is almost a month away. I will break up my post in three sections, which I hope it will make it easier for providing answers. London...
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    New Canadian member

    Hello everyone, I just signed up to this forum, and I hope I enjoy my stay. I'm a Canadian railway enthusiast (or railfan, as us North American enthusiasts call ourselves) and I started taking an interest in British trains within the last year or so. My interest began with a curiosity of the...

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