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Old 20th October 2010, 10:17
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Originally Posted by steam for ever View Post
I was lucky to witness the final 101s in use in cheshire, which was one of the last locations if not the last to use them. Still miss them. Old they were getting by railway standards, but by comparison to the 142 rubbish that replaced them they were wonderful. Some were painted in BR green, but Im not too sure about blue and grey.

Wish they were still here.
The class 101 units which operated from Chester TMD were certainly blue/grey, and some cars, reallocated from Scotland, carried the orange/black Strathclyde livery, some full units, some as hybrids:-
http://daverowland.fotopic.net/p44654411.html
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