[Adey Baker]

Originally Posted by Ringoosmeg

Trust me , you wouldnt love the 31's if you had ever worked on them, they were horrble, smelly dirty, cramped leaky bits of junk!

Underpowered!

I worked on many of them over the years from when I was an apprentice till, when I left the tools as a change of carrer in the industry, and i for one would cut every one up, hateful, hateful things.....

Yeah, but what do you really think about them

I must admit they always moved 'sedately' when working ballast trains single-handed, but they were usually double-headed towards the end of their use on these workings, locally.