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saxokid 25th December 2010 00:37

None..........would save them.....from the cutters....

Bubblewrap 25th December 2010 12:33

It would be nice to use some locos for passenger trains instead of b****y units.:p:)

37260 27th December 2010 13:06

its got to be the class 70 so ugly but why stop there!

farren 5th January 2011 18:31

all of them then we could have some of the steam locos from the 5AT project if they ever make any of them.

ACE 6th January 2011 11:32

Assuming this topic is not meant to be taken 'too seriously'....
Deltics!
when I was younger, you were either a 'Western' man or a 'Deltic' man, I was the former..obviously!

railwaybuddy 6th January 2011 12:37

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mendipman319 (Post 56917)
I think i would have to kill the class 70 :) then all of those horrid DMU's 156, 157 etc errr

156's are nice i own 3 hornby ones

railwaybuddy 6th January 2011 12:43

for me it has to be a class 142 railbus what an ugly DMU

ACE 6th January 2011 16:44

Quote:

Originally Posted by railwaybuddy (Post 57372)
for me it has to be a class 142 railbus what an ugly DMU

A 'Value' DMU indeed, cheap(very) and UNcheerful:rolleyes:

Wakey spotter 7th January 2011 11:52

37260 :-- You may partially get your way with the ill fortune that has occurred to one of the "New" Class 70 Loco`s which sounds like its going to be a write off and return Stateside !!
Chris

Madcaravanner 7th January 2011 11:55

Quote:

Originally Posted by Wakey spotter (Post 57427)
37260 :-- You may partially get your way with the ill fortune that has occurred to one of the "New" Class 70 Loco`s which sounds like its going to be a write off and return Stateside !!
Chris

That's been confirmed the lifting rig broke and it dropped 15 feet it is remaining on board ship and going back to Canada and will be scrapped by a US firm there the term Damaged beyond economical repair doesn't come into it apparently it's wrecked


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