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Try http://www.parrypeoplemovers.com/ From memory , the transmission is a simple hydraulic fluid drive take-off from a flywheel. EDIT From http://www.parrypeoplemovers.com/PPM-chassis-spec.htm QUOTE Linde hydrostatics through final drive gearbox, single axle drive

7th September 2006 and here's some shots of the naming:- http://railfoto.fotopic.net/search.php?txt=31601&action=Go&t=p http://railfoto.fotopic.net/p33785334.html Quote "31601 Gauge '0' Guild after its naming today at Derby, by the President John Evans and Mrs Evans, with Martin Sargeant from...

I think it could be done in two boxes on wheels , ie BO-BO +BO-BO as per some american stuff, that would reduce the axle loading to something very acceptable , and keep the power up at required levels, also increasing the tractive effort if it was all axles powered,... but the big question is ...

From http://www.lococarriage.org.uk/virgin_trains.htm and written by Dennis Lovett - Acting Director of Corporate Affairs, Virgin Trains ( at that time)

Try this link for info you want... http://www.railway-technology.com/projects/class390/

and a 'scrap' value of £20,000 ... Thats assuming there is a lot less of scrap value in todays construction compared to say a class 47. More than £20,000 is simply that there may be some residual use for either a preserved railway or Harry Needle etc, so a slightly higher price. I doubt if a...

and thru Stafford on 4H24 30th October 2009... http://railfoto.fotopic.net/p61843358.html

Could it be GBRF?

175 for comfort and ride, 185 for the performance

....there was even a 442 named 'mum' iirc... Is that 175103 you are thinking of , was named and is still named "Mum"....

That was some time ago and only one side of the loco was vynled. It was deemed 'not suitable' and shelved as one of the 'might have beens'

37405 Wkbn Abdngstfd Abdngstfd 8 * N Snow 37410 Wkbn Blackbgil 296f42cl05 8 * Warrtnarp N 37411 Wkbn Inverness Invernsyd N Snow 37417 Wkbn Oldoakcm Oldoakcm E M 37422 Wkbn Warrtnarp...

The new Freightliner loco's will not replace 66's per se, they are being designed for a totally different and new job. Lets just say their arrival co-incides with Network Rails gauge increases just on certain tracks...like Southampton to West Midlands ( Lawley st and Hams Hall etc) and Ely to...

This is the 'Blue Tiger' and is the basis for the new Freightliner locos.. expect it to be similar except 'weight reduced'- like reduced bogies, reduced fuel tank etc.. http://youtube.com/watch?v=Kg2HUCkGmmY&feature=related

I spent some time previewing the book at the naming today, and there are some stunning colour photographs , and is extremely well produced. Didn't have time to read the content at length, but its not a 'spotters' book. Its a behind the scenes publication of all that went on , and went wrong in...

Penolino 390010 , Ex -Chris Green, was today renamed at Wolverhampton station, "A Decade of Progress" to celebrate 10 years of Virgin trains existence, with a book of the same name by John Balmforth- proceeds in aid of the 'Railway Children Charity'. Fot at :-...