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Old 15th January 2010, 21:04
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Originally Posted by steam for ever View Post
I get on the Manchester airport trains from Stockport which are usually class 170s or 185s. The brand is First transpennine express.........................
Ah, in that case perhaps the cleaner external condition of the "First" trains is a result of the regular pampering they get by Siemens at their dedicated Ardwick depot.
If they're lucky poor old "Northerns" scrapheaps might just get a bucket of dirty water thrown over them when they pass through Newton Heath
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