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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 25th January 2011, 18:10
Replies: 13
Views: 5,772
Posted By Wakey spotter
Pre65 - As far as I am aware it is still going to...

Pre65 - As far as I am aware it is still going to go ahead. I`ll ask someone I know in the DfT
Nice pics 62440 ! Thanks
Chris
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 25th January 2011, 14:38
Replies: 13
Views: 5,772
Posted By Wakey spotter
Yes Mick I think they were green or at least had...

Yes Mick I think they were green or at least had quite a lot of green. The blue colour looks very impressive from what I saw.
Chris
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 24th January 2011, 18:31
Replies: 13
Views: 5,772
Posted By Wakey spotter
Could it perhaps have been a "First Hull Trains"...

Could it perhaps have been a "First Hull Trains" Unit ?? Sat at a Red signal a few hours ago at Joan Croft and one went past and my first thought was is that one of them "Javelin" things but then...
Forum: On-track Machinery 22nd January 2011, 21:40
Replies: 22
Views: 31,276
Posted By Wakey spotter
I suppose that however Professional as Railway...

I suppose that however Professional as Railway Operators we are other factors can come into play and cause tragic events like Heck.
I remember it like it was yesterday !! At the time my wife was in...
Forum: On-track Machinery 22nd January 2011, 20:43
Replies: 22
Views: 31,276
Posted By Wakey spotter
Brilliant Whitemoor66 !! Loved both Vids...

Brilliant Whitemoor66 !! Loved both Vids Especially wondering if the 37 was gna blob or keep going !! lol
Btw on the 66 Vid there are some remarks from someone called "wakiekid" !! Thats Nothing...
Forum: On-track Machinery 22nd January 2011, 19:59
Replies: 22
Views: 31,276
Posted By Wakey spotter
SaxoKid !! That thing about them (Class 66)...

SaxoKid !! That thing about them (Class 66) starting up reminded me of a Friend and colleague of mine - Steve Dunn ( George as he was known as thats what he called everyone !! even Women !! lol )...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 20th January 2011, 21:27
Replies: 17
Views: 8,252
Posted By Wakey spotter
SaxoKid --- I was in 66084 6R15 Immingham to...

SaxoKid --- I was in 66084 6R15 Immingham to Drax. :)
Forum: On-track Machinery 19th January 2011, 21:27
Replies: 22
Views: 31,276
Posted By Wakey spotter
Whitemoor66 !! I use that exact same method !!...

Whitemoor66 !! I use that exact same method !! lol :)
Forum: On-track Machinery 19th January 2011, 21:25
Replies: 22
Views: 31,276
Posted By Wakey spotter
HM181. Regarding the "Self" revving up of the...

HM181. Regarding the "Self" revving up of the Class66 :- When National Power Rail Business became a part of the then EWS I remember the first time I took a EWS 66 out. The Lad that was with me who...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 19th January 2011, 21:10
Replies: 17
Views: 8,252
Posted By Wakey spotter
lol HM181 !! Deffo not good !! :) SaxoKid !! On...

lol HM181 !! Deffo not good !! :)
SaxoKid !! On this occassion unfortunate to say no didn`t see any enthusiasts ( my eyes were like those of Marty Feldman loooking for those signals !! Sorree !!....
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 18th January 2011, 18:04
Replies: 17
Views: 8,252
Posted By Wakey spotter
Deffo a busy place thats for sure !! Those pretty...

Deffo a busy place thats for sure !! Those pretty looking Semaphore Signals were not so nice in the Fog yesterday though about 1700 ish !! lol
Kris
Forum: Say Hello 12th January 2011, 00:19
Replies: 9
Views: 2,718
Posted By Wakey spotter
Hiya :) Hope you enjoy the site as much as I...

Hiya :)
Hope you enjoy the site as much as I do.
Best Wishes
Chris :)
Forum: Say Hello 31st December 2010, 15:46
Replies: 11
Views: 4,011
Posted By Wakey spotter
Hiya Armature :) Hope you enjoy the site as...

Hiya Armature :)
Hope you enjoy the site as much as I do.
Regards n Best Wishes
Chris :)
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 1st December 2010, 09:36
Replies: 2
Views: 2,109
Posted By Wakey spotter
Not an easy loco to use as a Shunter !! The...

Not an easy loco to use as a Shunter !! The Driving position is great for going forward but not ideal for shunting troublesome trucks n coaches about !! lol.
A good GroundStaff person is needed ;)
Forum: Say Hello 31st October 2010, 01:22
Replies: 10
Views: 3,444
Posted By Wakey spotter
Hiya !! Kriss

Hiya !!
Kriss
Forum: Say Hello 2nd October 2010, 21:52
Replies: 10
Hi!
Views: 4,093
Posted By Wakey spotter
Hi Rod. Not been on here myself that long but...

Hi Rod. Not been on here myself that long but they seem a nice bunch of people.
Kris
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 2nd October 2010, 21:40
Replies: 32
Views: 26,115
Posted By Wakey spotter
My Friend Les G Raises some very valid points !! ...

My Friend Les G Raises some very valid points !!
The Class 66 from a Dvr perspective are Noisy but the "New" Seats are a big improvement even if that does nothing for the internal noise problem. I...
Forum: Say Hello 18th September 2010, 11:49
Replies: 7
Views: 2,505
Posted By Wakey spotter
Smile Hi Babs, New here myself n quite enjoying the...

Hi Babs,
New here myself n quite enjoying the site.
Best Wishes
Kris :)
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 15th September 2010, 20:06
Replies: 25
Views: 14,664
Posted By Wakey spotter
A lot of Logic there HM181 ! Perhaps a lot of...

A lot of Logic there HM181 !
Perhaps a lot of people overlook the importance the Shunter/ Ground Guy has in these type of operations.
I suppose really the Guy on the ground is actually Driving the...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 15th September 2010, 18:45
Replies: 25
Views: 14,664
Posted By Wakey spotter
Thats a very comprehensive and Proffesional...

Thats a very comprehensive and Proffesional account HM181.
Kris
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 13th September 2010, 19:06
Replies: 8
Views: 3,977
Posted By Wakey spotter
I know that they are not 16 ton wagons but I have...

I know that they are not 16 ton wagons but I have posted some sad pics of mgr wagons being taken to thier Deaths !! RIP MGR Wagons :(
Forum: Say Hello 13th September 2010, 10:01
Replies: 4
Views: 2,081
Posted By Wakey spotter
Hiya Kevo, Just joined myself the other day n...

Hiya Kevo, Just joined myself the other day n feeling my way around a bit. :)
Kris
Forum: Say Hello 11th September 2010, 11:16
Replies: 274
Views: 300,388
Posted By Wakey spotter
For me it was as a Kid when we used to slide down...

For me it was as a Kid when we used to slide down the Railway bankings on bits of old "Pit Belting". Loved it when the trains came along and we had to scamper to the top of the bankings. Gradually...
Forum: Say Hello 11th September 2010, 11:12
Replies: 6
Views: 2,467
Posted By Wakey spotter
Hey Thanks Guys. Really appreciate that :) Kris

Hey Thanks Guys. Really appreciate that :)
Kris
Forum: Say Hello 10th September 2010, 22:50
Replies: 6
Views: 2,467
Posted By Wakey spotter
New here

Hi Guys ( n Maybe Girls)
New to the site but got a love for trains. Hope to talk to some of you and maybe see you at some Platform somewhere.
Hope you all have a great w/end .
Kriss
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