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    Are Top Speeds Really Just the Recommended Speed?

    Yes, I too remember a REP at utter maximum, some time in the 1980s south of Winchester, conductor just beamed and said 'we're late'. He reckoned they had hit 120. Yes, 120 - the figure has stuck in my mind for ever after, obviously I'd never been that fast at that time except in a plane, and...

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